Specification

The Kia Rio showcases four stunning models; the Rio ‘1’, Rio ‘1 Air’, Rio ‘2’ and the Rio ‘3’.

This dynamic hatchback comes in 3-door and 5-door bodystyles and has a lot to offer to set it apart from other cars in its class including superior styling, first class comfort and the latest technology and safety equipment. The interior Kia Rio specifications alone include a tilt-adjust function steering wheel, plus handy 60:40 split folding 2nd row seats for supreme convenience and performance.

Exterior features

Boasting a stylish 'tiger-nose' grille, the Kia Rio has many exciting features as standard including body coloured bumpers, black bezel restyled headlights and body coloured door handles and mirrors. If you choose to go further up the range, you can benefit from projection front fog lights, electrically folding, adjustable & heated door mirrors with LED indicator lights and reversing sensors.

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Interior features

The Kia Rio assures a comfortable journey with adjustable head rests and reclining & sliding front seats. Tilt steering wheel adjustment makes navigation easy, while other interior features for the new Rio, such as steering wheel mounted controls, front electric windows with driver's auto up & down function– ensure the ultimate in convenience.


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Audio specifications

The new Kia Rio comes fully fitted with an RDS Radio/CD audio with MP3 disc compatibility, so you can soundtrack all your journeys. Across the range the Kia Rio comes with an enhanced sound system (Arkamys), bluetooth® with music streaming & 'my music' memory for all to enjoy.


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Safety and security

Put safety first with Kia. Fully fitted with twin front airbags, all-round 3-point seatbelts and a side impact protection system and adaptive brake lights giving you complete peace of mind. The Kia Rio safety and security specification also comes with ABS and Electronic Stability Control with Brake-Assist System.


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Technical specifications


Designed to turn heads, the Rio dynamic hatchback boasts an impressive technical specification. Discover more about the Kia Rio’s technical make-up including information about its engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, dimensions, fuel consumption and more.

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