2012 Kia Rio claimed to be more efficient than a hybrid car. The 4th generation Kia Rio received a redesign and quality improvement. Besides Kia managed to cut CO2 emissions and fuel consumption.
Rio 2012 is wider and longer than the previous model, but lower. While the wheelbase increase of 70 mm. With a longer wheelbase makes legroom Rio becomes more widespread. More cabin width of 25 mm. Roof line, like a coupe.
Rio 2012 will be available in four engine options: two petrol and two diesel (CRDi). Ranks of the gasoline engine is a 1.25 liter Kappa (83 hp) and 1.4-liter Gamma (107 hp). For the choice of 1.1-liter CRDi engine 3-cylinder turbo and 1.4-liter 4-cylinder.
2012 KIA Rio Sedan 4-Door
Kia Rio sedan 1.6-liter GDI, available in three trim levels, LX, EX and SX. Manual version mempinyai emissions levels 30 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway.
Features standard equipment includes air conditioning, electric power steering, MP3 audio system with USB and additional ports, SiriusXM satellite radio with three months free service. Safety car equipped with Electronic Stability Control (ESC), ABS, Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) and Vehicle Stability Stability Management (VSM).
Kia Rio sedan version of the price in the United States, Price of New Kia Rio four-door sedan starts at USD14.150, including destination charge USD750. That is the price of a variant with a capacity of 1.6 liter engine and manual transmission-the same. Meanwhile, the automatic version starts at USD15.250 value.
2012 Kia Rio hatchback 5-Door
Kia Rio five-door hatchback was first unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show 2011 and the New York International Motor Show 2011. 2012 Kia Rio 5-door hatchback to the U.S. market has a base price which is equal to USD13.600 for manual transmission models. That does not include other costs, and total to arrive on the road is USD14.350.
As for variant equipped with an automatic transmission has a tag of USD18.750 and was immediately able to be ridden.
For the UK Market, Kia Motors UK will sell the 2012 Rio 5-door model and 3-door. Prices from £ 10,595.
