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    2020 Kia Rio

    Used from

    $16,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    N/A

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    7 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.4 - 6.2 L / 100km

    About the Kia Rio

    The 2020 Kia Rio is a small car offered in a 5D hatchback body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $16,990 for the S variant and topping out at $23,590 for the Gt-line.

    There are 3 variants of the Rio available in Australia and this generation went on sale in November of 2019.

    Engine options include 1.4L multi-point injection (74kW/133Nm) and 1.0L turbo petrol direct injection (88kW/172Nm). Available with 6-speed manual, 4-speed automatic, 6-speed automatic, 7-speed automatic or manual transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The 2020 Rio was offered with a 7 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    64.18 - 74.76 kW/t
    58.49 kW/t
    158.46 kW/t
    Boot Space
    325 litres
    141 litres
    536 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    5.41 - 6.21 L/100km
    3.3 L/100km
    8 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    726 - 833 km
    607 km
    1,091 km
    Price
    $16,990 - $23,590
    $14,990
    $54,500
    Warranty (Years)
    7 years
    3 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    999,999 km
    100,000 km
    999,999 km
    Years on Sale
    25 years
    9 years
    31 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    6 months
    12 months

    Next Steps

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    2020 Kia Rio Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Kia Rio

    S

    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 6
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Touch Screen
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
      • Touch Screen
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electrical system
      • Voltage (v): 12
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Manual
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Halogen
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.2
      • Headroom Front: 1020
      • Headroom Rear (in): 38.0
      • Headroom Rear: 964
      • Hip Room Front (in): 52.9
      • Hip Room Front: 1344
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 52.4
      • Hip Room Rear: 1330
      • Leg Room Front (in): 42.1
      • Leg Room Front: 1070
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 33.5
      • Leg Room Rear: 850
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 54.1
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1375
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 53.3
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1355
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Handbrake Grip: None
    • Media control
      • Touch Screen
    • Mobile Integration
      • Android Auto
      • Apple Carplay
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Constant
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Multi-function
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Plastic
    • Ventilation system
      • Heater Type: Combustion
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Phone Functions
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty powertrain - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 12
    • Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 84
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    Sport

    Adds to S:
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    Removes from S:
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic

    GT-Line

    Adds to Sport:
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Brakes At Low Speed: Front
      • Driver Monitor
      • Minimum Speed To Activate (kph): 10
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Autonomous drive
      • Active Lane Control
      • Level: 1 - Driver Assistance
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 3.5
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Toned
    • Headlights
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Lane departure warning
      • Activates Steering
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    Removes from Sport:
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
    • Headlights
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
    See all 2020 Kia Rio Specs

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    2020 Kia Rio Fuel Economy

    There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the Kia Rio

    The most fuel efficient Kia Rio is the GT-Line with a 7-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 5.4L of unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Kia Rio that uses the most amount of fuel is the S with a 4-speed Automatic which is powered by a 1.4L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 6.2L of unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Kia Rio variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    See all Kia Rio Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Kia Rio?

    You should service your Rio at your authorised Kia dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the Rio's warranty.

    2020 Kia Rio Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Kia Rio?

    The Kia Rio offers a 7 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Next Steps

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    Kia Rio FAQs

    The cheapest Kia Rio is the S that starts from $16,990.

    The most expensive Kia Rio is the GT-Line that starts from $23,590.

    The best towing capacity of a Kia Rio is offered by the GT-Line which can tow 1110 kg

    The largest Kia Rio is the GT-Line which measures 1725mm wide, 4070mm in length and sits 1450mm tall.

    The most powerful Kia Rio is the GT-Line which has 88kW of power from its 1.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.

    The Kia Rio is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Kia Rio is the GT-Line which weighs 0 kg (kerb weight).

    The Kia Rio uses unleaded.