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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Key positions
Illuminated ignition switch
(if equipped)
Whenever a front door is opened, the
ignition switch will illuminate for your convenience,
provided the ignition switch is
not in the ON position. The ...
ISG (Idle Stop & Go) available for three engines
In addition to using the latest technologies to enhance the efficiencies of
each engine, Kia is offering its fuel-stretching ISG (Idle Stop & Go) system -
which automatically switches off and ...
On the Road
During our seat time in and around Seattle, we test drove an EX with the Fuel
Economy Package and an SX version.
We found the EX's 5-speed automatic a bit annoying in its rush to get into
fifth ...


