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2024 Kia Rio
The Rio entered 2024 with a simple job: deliver simple controls, compact sizing and value-focused ownership for shoppers who wanted the character of the nameplate rather than the newest or highest-volume option. Against rivals such as the Mazda 2, Suzuki Swift and Toyota Yaris, its role was more about familiarity and specific buyer needs than outright sales volume. The Kia Rio was a light hatchback that served as one of Kia's most affordable models in Australia. Buyers would also have looked at the Mazda 2, Suzuki Swift and Toyota Yaris.
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2024 Kia Rio
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Dimensions
4,065 mm
1,725 mm
1,450 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,065 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,725 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,580 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,200 mm |
| Load Capacity | 427 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Kia Rio is the S variant that starts from $22,888.
See all Kia Rio PricingThe most expensive Kia Rio is the Gt-Line variant that starts from $29,021.
See all Kia Rio PricingThe best towing capacity of a Kia Rio is offered by the Gt-Line variant which can tow 1110 kg.
See all Kia Rio towing capacityThe largest Kia Rio is the Gt-Line variant which measures 1725mm wide, 4070mm in length and sits 1450mm tall.
All variants of the Kia Rio have a maximum power of 73kW and 133nm of torque.
The Kia Rio is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Kia Rio is the Gt-Line variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1650 kg.
The Kia Rio uses Unleaded Petrol.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
† Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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