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2012 Kia Rio
Get Pricing$13,400 - $17,700 Starting MSRP
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
31 MPG Comb.
Body Type
Hatchback, Sedan
Transmission
Automatic
Seatings
5 Seats
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Overview
The all-new 2012 Kia Rio comes in sedan or 5-door hatchback body styles and is offered in three different trim levels: LX, EX and SX. Regardless of the model, all Rios are powered by a 1.6L 4-cylinder engine. LX models come with either a 6-speed...
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Mileage
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 31
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 28
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 36
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 540
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 110
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 6.3
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 2483
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front: MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): 0.87
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in):
Brakes
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.0 x 0.9
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10.3 x 0.4
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Tires
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P205/45R17
Rear Tire Size: P205/45R17
Spare Tire Size:
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in): 17 x 6.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 17 X 6.5
Spare Wheel Size (in):
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material:
Steering
Steering Type: Electric Pwr
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 15.5
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.8
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 34.5
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 11.4
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in): 101.2
Length, Overall (in): 159.3
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 67.7
Height, Overall (in): 57.3
Track Width, Front (in): 59.9
Track Width, Rear (in): 60.0
Min Ground Clearance (in): 5.5
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³): 15.0
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³): 49.8
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 88.4
Front Head Room (in): 40.0
Front Leg Room (in): 43.8
Front Shoulder Room (in): 53.1
Front Hip Room (in): 52.1
Second Head Room (in): 37.6
Second Leg Room (in): 31.1
Second Shoulder Room (in): 52.1
Second Hip Room (in): 51.2
Summary
Vehicle Name: Kia Rio
Body Style: Hatchback
Emissions
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 5.9
Pricing
This model has 8 different trims.
| MSRP | $17,700 |
|---|---|
| Invoice | $16,880 |
| Description | 1.6L/97, 138 @ 6300, Automatic |
Fuel Economy
This model has 8 different trims.
| City | 28 MPG |
|---|---|
| Hwy | 36 MPG |
| Combined | 31 MPG |
| Description | 1.6L/97, 138 @ 6300, Automatic |
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