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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Engine coolant
The high-pressure cooling system has a reservoir filled with year round antifreeze coolant. The reservoir is filled at the factory. Check the antifreeze protection and coolant level at least once ...

Using four-wheel drive
Driving on snow- or Ice-covered roads (“4WD LOCK” for full-time 4WD operation) • Use snow tires. See “Tires” in this section for more information. • Keep an adequate distance between ...

Engine and Specifications:
KIA Rio and Rio5 will be installed with 1.6 L capacity I-4 engine. This engine will be mated with five speed manual gear transmission. Rio LX and SX trims will be installed with four speed automat ...