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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Sophisticated and spacious interior
To complement the striking exterior, Kia Rio's interior design has also been
transformed, with a clean sophisticated theme. The concept follows the corporate
Kia interior philosophy with the chara ...
Driving your vehicle
Ignition switch
Starting the engine3
Manual transaxle
Automatic transaxle
Brake system
Cruise control system
Steering wheel
Instrument cluster
Gauges
Warnings and indicators
Lighting
Wipers ...
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