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Overview
The 2011 Kia Rio LX is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the New Zealand market on 1st August 2011. The Kia Rio is regarded as a small Car built in Korea with prices starting at $22,990 before on-road costs.
This Kia Rio is powered by a 1.4L 4-cylinder engine that has 80 kW of power (at 6300 rpm) and 137 Nm of torque (at 4200 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. Kia claims the Rio LX uses 6.5L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 124g of CO2. It has a 45L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 692km per full tank
The Kia Rio measures 1470mm (57.9 inches) in height, 3990mm (157.1 inches) in length, 1695mm (66.7 inches) in width with a 2500mm (98.4 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1129kg (2489.0 lbs) of unladen weight. The Rio LX comes standard with 185/65 Rnull front tyres and 185/65 Rnull rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2011 Kia Rio LX has a 155mm ground clearance with a 850kg braked and 450kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
70.86 kW/t
58.88 kW/t
94.63 kW/t
Boot Space
270 litres
210 litres
340 litres
Fuel Efficiency
6.5 - 6.8 L/100km
4.4 L/100km
7.5 L/100km
Vehicle Range
662 - 692 km
600 km
909 km
Price
$21,990 - $24,990
$20,500
$29,990
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
Unlimited
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Braked Towing Capacity
850 kg
700 kg
1,100 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
155 mm
119 mm
164 mm
Dimensions
3,990 mm
1,695 mm
1,470 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,990 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,695 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,470 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,500 mm |
| Turning Circle | 9,840 mm |
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Explore Kia Rio Features & Specs
Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 124
Standard Met: EU5
Engine
Bore Engine: 75.5
Engine (cc): 1396
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 1.4
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 78.1
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Octane Number: 91
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 11.9
Main Capacity (L): 45
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 9.9
Main Type: Main
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 692
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 430
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 15.4
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 6.5
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 44
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 36
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 6.5
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 10.2
Maximum Speed (km/h): 190
Maximum Speed (mph): 118
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 109
Maximum Power (kW): 80
Maximum Torque (Nm): 137
Measurement Standard: EEC
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6300
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4200
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Electronic Traction Control
Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Description: Manual
Number of Speeds: 6
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Manual
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Type: Plastic
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Type: Torsion Beam
Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-Independent
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 185
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 185
Wheels
Front Covers: Full
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 5.5
Rear Covers: Full
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
Rear Rim Type: Steel
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 5.5
Body Style
Body Type: Hatchback
Local Body Type: Hatchback
Platform Code: B3
Mud Flaps
Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 40.4
Rear Seat Down (L): 1145
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 9.5
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 270
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 9840
Front Track (in): 57.9
Front Track (mm): 1470
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 6.1
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 155
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 32.3
Overall Height (in): 57.9
Overall Height (mm): 1470
Overall Length (in): 157.1
Overall Length (mm): 3990
Overall Width (in): 66.7
Overall Width (mm): 1695
Rear Track (in): 57.5
Rear Track (mm): 1460
Wheelbase (in): 98.4
Wheelbase (mm): 2500
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 40.0
Front Headroom (mm): 1015
Rear Headroom (in): 37.8
Rear Headroom (mm): 960
Front Leg Room (in): 43.8
Front Leg Room (mm): 1112
Rear Leg Room (in): 31.1
Rear Leg Room (mm): 790
Front Shoulder Room (in): 53.1
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1350
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 52.1
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1324
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Rear Door
Type: Lifting Gate
Headlight Control
Height Adjustment: Manual
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Paint
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Not Installed
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Not Installed
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 850
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 1874
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 450
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 992
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1129
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2489
Tare Weight (kg): 819
Audio System
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
External Connections
Aux Jack (Front): yes
USB (Front): yes
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 4
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Type: Rigid
Bluetooth
Type: Bluetooth
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Luxury Trim
Doors: Alloy Look
Gear Selector: Leather
Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Overall: 4.0
ANCAP Pedestrian: 2
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Front Seats Active: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Center
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Capacity: 5
Configuration: 2+3
Air Conditioning
Type: Manual
Power Locks
Operation: Remote
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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