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 automatic gear transmission. This powertrain is capable of generating 110 HP of power and 107 lb-ft of torque. Rio5 is capable of reaching 60 MPH mark within 11 seconds.

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