Overview
The 2021 Kia Rio S is a front five-door hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 1st March 2021 classified as a YB. The Kia Rio is regarded as a 5d hatchback built in Korea with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $21,390.
The Kia Rio is a front 5 door with 5 seats, powered by a 1.4L 4 engine that has 73 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 133 Nm of torque (at 4000 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic. Kia claims the Rio S uses 6L/100km of unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 143g of CO2. It has a 45L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 750km per full tank
The Kia Rio measures 1450mm (57.1 inches) in height, 4065mm (160.0 inches) in length, 1725mm (67.9 inches) in width with a 2580mm (101.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1173kg (2586.0 lbs) of unladen weight. The Rio S comes standard with 185/65 R15 88H front tyres and 185/65 R15 88H rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 84 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2021 Kia Rio S has a 140mm ground clearance with a 800kg braked and 450kg unbraked towing capacity.
The Kia Rio has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1368 |
| Size (L) | 1.4L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 73kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 133Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | strut |
| Suspension Rear | torsion beam |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 7.8 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 4.9 |
| Tank Size (L) | 45 |
| Fuel Type | unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 143 |
| CO2 Urban | 185 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 120 |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 185/65 R15 88H |
| Tyre Rear | 185/65 R15 88H |
| Front Rim Size | 6x15 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6x15 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1450 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4065 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1725 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 140 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2580 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1173 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 800 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 450 |
| Country Of Origin | Korea |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 84 |
| Discontinued Date | 2021-06-01 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU5 |