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Kia Rio

General information

ModelKia Rio
Year2006
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating68.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1606 ccm (98.00 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving7.5 litres/100 km (31.36 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving7.3 litres/100 km (32.31 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving6.9 litres/100 km (34.24 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags4

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1606 ccm (98.00 cubic inches)
Max power112.00 PS (82 kW or 110 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque145.09 Nm (14.8 kgf-m or 107.0 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 88.0 mm (3.2 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0560 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1090 mm (42.9 inches)
Passenger space2605 litres (688 gallons)
Cargo space447 litres (118 gallons)
Optional cargo space1751 litres (463 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering. Power assisted steering. Power assisted steering. Power assisted steering.
Turn circle11 m (429.1 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS) Antiblocking system (ABS). Antiblocking system (ABS) Antiblocking system (ABS)
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionSemi independent

Dimensions and weight

Weight2000 kg (4,409.2 pounds)
Towing weight1600 kg (3,527.4 pounds)
Overall length4020 mm (158.3 inches)
Overall width1700 mm (66.9 inches)
Overall height1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2510 mm (98.8 inches)
Fuel capacity45.0 litres (11.89 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD13740
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