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Overview
The 2015 Kia Rio S is a front-wheel drive, 3-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 7th July 2012 classified as a UB. The Kia Rio is regarded as a small car built in Korea with prices starting at $15,990 before on-road costs.
This Kia Rio is powered by a 1.4L 4-cylinder engine that has 79 kW of power (at 6300 rpm) and 135 Nm of torque (at 4200 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. Kia claims the Rio S uses 5.7L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 135g of CO2. It has a 43L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 754km per full tank
The Kia Rio measures 1455mm (57.3 inches) in height, 4045mm (159.3 inches) in length, 1720mm (67.7 inches) in width with a 2570mm (101.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1056kg (2328.1 lbs) of unladen weight. The Rio S comes standard with 185/65 R15 front tyres and 185/65 R15 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 84 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2015 Kia Rio S has a 140mm ground clearance with a 1050kg braked and 450kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
72.15 - 91.31 kW/t
60.87 kW/t
127.56 kW/t
Boot Space
288 litres
210 litres
475 litres
Fuel Efficiency
5.7 - 6.3 L/100km
4.9 L/100km
8.4 L/100km
Vehicle Range
683 - 754 km
627 km
898 km
Price
$15,990 - $22,990
$14,990
$39,990
Warranty (Years)
7 years
3 years
7 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Service Interval
12 months
6 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,558 - 1,630 kg
1,470 kg
1,840 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
850 - 1,050 kg
800 kg
1,300 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
140 mm
117 mm
150 mm
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Dimensions
4,045 mm
1,720 mm
1,455 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,045 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,720 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,570 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,500 mm |
| Load Capacity | 502 mm |
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Explore Kia Rio Features & Specs
Emission Control Level
Emission Control Level Standard Met: EU4
Emission Control Level Co2 Level Combined: 135
Emission Control Level Australia Greenhouse Rating: 8.0
Emission Control Level Australia Overall Rating: 5.0
Emission Control Level Australia Air Pollution Rating: 8.5
Engine
Engine Liters: 1.4
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine Cc: 1396
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 4
Engine Bore: 77.0
Engine Stroke: 75.0
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Engine Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Engine Engine Code: G4fa
Fuel
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Type Octane No: 91
Fuel Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
Fuel System
Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 43
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 11.4
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 9.5
Computer
Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Computer Range For Remaining Fuel: yes
Computer Average Speed: yes
Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined L100km: 5.7
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Mpg: 41
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Miles Per Uk Gallon: 50
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Km Ll: 17.5
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Calculated Vehicle Range Km: 754
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Calculated Vehicle Range Miles: 469
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Mpg: 31
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban L100km: 7.7
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Mpg: 52
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway L100km: 4.5
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Miles Per Uk Gallon: 37
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Miles Per Uk Gallon: 63
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Km Ll: 13.0
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Km Ll: 22.2
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy Adr8102 L100km: 5.7
Power
Power Maximum Power Kw: 79
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 107
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 135
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4200
Power Measurement Standard: EEC
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6300
Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: Front
Electronic Traction Control
Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Transmission Type: Manual
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
Transmission Description: Manual
Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 4
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 2
Power Steering
Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Suspension
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-Independent
Suspension Front Type: Strut
Suspension Rear Type: Torsion Beam
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 185
Wheels Tire Front Width: 185
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 65
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 65
Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: H
Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: H
Wheels Tire Front Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels Tire Rear Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels Tire Front Load Index: 88
Wheels Tire Rear Load Index: 88
Wheels
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 15
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 15
Wheels Front Rim Type: Steel
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Steel
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 5.5
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 5.5
Body Style
Body Type: Hatchback
Local Body Type: Hatchback
Platform Code: B3
Wheelbase Type: Short
Spoiler
Spoiler Roof Location: Roof
Bumpers
Front Location: Front
Rear Location: Rear
Front Color: Painted
Rear Color: Painted
Cargo Capacity
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window L: 288
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window Cuft: 10.2
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down Cuft: 32.6
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down L: 923
Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: VDA
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 57.3
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1455
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2570
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 101.2
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 67.7
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1720
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 159.3
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 4045
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1525
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 60.0
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1521
External Dimensions Front Track In: 59.9
External Dimensions Curb To Curb Turning Circle Mm: 10500
External Dimensions Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle Ft: 34.4
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen Mm: 140
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen In: 5.5
Internal Dimensions
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front In: 40.0
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front Mm: 1015
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear In: 37.8
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear Mm: 960
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front Mm: 1350
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front In: 53.1
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear Mm: 1324
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear In: 52.1
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front Mm: 1323
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front In: 52.1
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear Mm: 1301
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear In: 51.2
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front Mm: 1112
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front In: 43.8
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear Mm: 790
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear In: 31.1
Doors
Doors Passenger Location: Passenger
Doors Driver Location: Driver
Doors Passenger Type: Front Hinged
Doors Driver Type: Front Hinged
Rear Door
Doors Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
Paint
External Color: Black
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Heated: yes
Power Windows
Power Windows Front Location: Front
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Variable
Weights
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 2328
Published Kerb Weight Kg: 1056
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 1050
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 2315
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 450
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 992
Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 1558
Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 3435
Audio System
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
System In Dash Cd: yes
System Cd Player Reads Mp3: yes
Connection To Ext Entertainment Devices
Connection External Usb Front: yes
Connection External Ipod Front: yes
Connection External Aux Jack Front: yes
Remote Audio Controls
Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 4
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Rigid
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection: yes
Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming: yes
Power Outlet12v
Power Outlet Front Location12v: Front
Vanity Mirror
Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger
Vanity Mirror Driver Location: Driver
Airbags
Number Of Airbags: 6
Crash Test Results
Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 5.00
Crash Test Results Ancap Date Tested: 20120402
Crash Test Results Ancap Version Tested: 1.2 Gls 5ha Lhd
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
Side Airbag
Side Airbag Front Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Passenger Type: Bucket
Front Seat Driver Type: Bucket
Front Seat Driver Height Type: Manual
Front Seat Driver Reach Type: Manual
Front Seat Passenger Reach Type: Manual
Front Seat Driver Reclining Type: Manual
Front Seat Passenger Reclining Type: Manual
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Seating Capacity: 5
Seating Configuration: 2+3
Cup Holders
Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning Type: Manual
Power Locks
Power Locks Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Intermediate Service Distance Km: 15000
Intermediate Service Distance Miles: 9321
Intermediate Service Period Months: 12
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