Overview
The 2021 Kia Rio SPORT is a front-wheel drive five-door hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 1st June 2020 classified as a YB PE MY21. The Kia Rio is regarded as a 5d hatchback built in Korea with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $19,800.
The Kia Rio is a front-wheel drive 5 door with 5 seats, powered by a 1.4L INLINE 4 engine that has 74 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 133 Nm of torque (at 4000 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic. Kia claims the Rio SPORT uses 6L/100km of Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 143g of CO2.
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 1137kg (2506.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The Rio SPORT comes standard with 205/45 R17 front tyres and 205/45 R17 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 SPORT has a 140mm ground clearance with a 800kg braked and 450kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 3.612.
The Kia Rio has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Under Driver Seat On Floor and the compliance plate is located on the Lower Pass Side B-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to KNADC514LK6000124.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI POINT F/INJ |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1368 |
| Size (L) | 1.4L |
| Cylinders | INLINE 4 |
| Camshaft | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 74kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 133Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5 |
| Transmission | 6 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 3.612 |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | FRONT WHEEL DRIVE |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 7.8 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 4.9 |
| Tank Size (L) | - |
| Fuel Type | UNLEADED PETROL |
| e10 Compatible | unknown |
| CO2 Combined | 143 |
| CO2 Urban | 185 |
| CO2 Extra Urban | 120 |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 205/45 R17 |
| Tyre Rear | 205/45 R17 |
| Front Rim Size | 6.5x17 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6.5x17 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1450 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4065 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1725 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 140 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2580 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10.2 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1137 |
| 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 | 15 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | Under Driver Seat On Floor |
| VIN Number | KNADC514LK6000124 |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 84 |
| Discontinued Date | 2021-05-31 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |