What are the Kia Rio trim levels?
The 2021 Kia Rio comes in two trims: LX and S. All models feature a 120-horsepower 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine, a continuously variable automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive. The S trim is the one to buy.
What is the difference between the 2021 Kia Rio LX and S?
The base LX model comes standard with a 3.5-inch driver information display, smartphone integration, a USB port, and cloth upholstery. The highest trim level available for the 2021 Kia Rio is the S model. The S adds features like remote keyless entry, a rear USB port, and a folding rear seat.
What type of engine comes in all 2022 Rio trim levels?
Engine
| Engine Type | Regular Unleaded I-4 |
|---|---|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 120 @ 6300 |
| Displacement | 1.6 L/98 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 112 @ 4500 |
How long will a Kia Rio last?
With proper care and maintenance, a Kia Rio can last for 200,000 miles or more. If you drive an average of 15,000 miles per year, you can expect the Rio to serve you for about 13 years or thereabouts. This can only happen if you keep up with maintenance and avoid abusing the car.
Which is better Kia Forte or Kia Rio?
When it comes to horsepower, the Kia Forte is somewhat more powerful than the Kia Rio. In terms of seating you’ll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Kia Forte and the Kia Rio. The Kia Forte has a roomier cargo area for holding your bags or other items than the Kia Rio.
What kind of car is the Kia Rio?
Verdict The Rio sedan and hatchback exceed the expectations that most people have for subcompact cars. The 2021 Kia Rio sedan and hatchback are classified as economical subcompact cars—we used to call such cars “econoboxes”—but they’re surprisingly more sophisticated than that. So much so that we named the Rio to our Editors’ Choice list.
Is the Kia Rio going to get a refresh?
Facing less competition than last year—due the death of the Chevy Sonic, Honda Fit, and Toyota Yaris —the 2021 Rio lineup gets a mild refresh. Based on the updates made to the Europe-spec model, Kia’s sedan and hatchback should wear subtly restyled front and rear ends and benefit from an enhanced infotainment system.
How long is the warranty on a Kia Rio?
Rio, with reassurance. Our industry leading Kia 10-year/100,000-mile warranty covers you with quality and confidence.