2011 Kia Rio Review
KIA Rio is a series of automobiles launched by KIA Motors. This model is in production since 2001. Currently this model is in its third generation. Third generation model was launched in the month of 2011 Geneva Motor Show. KIA RIO is based on front engine and front wheel drive channel layout. Third generation model will be installed with manual gear transmission which wasn’t available in previous generations. KIA Rio is an entry level vehicle which offers good fuel economy and comfort. National base price of 2011 KIA Rio is around $ 12, 295 which excludes destination charges. This entry level vehicle faces some stiff competition from models like Nissan Versa, Honda FIT and all new Ford Fiesta.
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Comfort
While the front cabin in the Rio offers a bit more head room than the typical
sedan, there honestly isn't much of a difference. While the rear of the typical
sedan provides a bit more head- and le ...
Steering wheel
Power steering (if equipped)
Power steering uses energy from the
engine to assist you in steering the vehicle.
If the engine is off or if the power
steering system becomes inoperative,
the vehicl ...
Powertrains and Performance
Two engines are offered on the Sportage LX: a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder
(140 hp and 136 pound-feet of torque) and a 2.7-liter V6 (173 hp and 178 lb-ft).
The Sportage EX comes standard with th ...