As Kia’s entry-level vehicle, the sixth-generation Rio competes in the sub-compact segment and is an attractive option for customers looking for day-to-day efficiency, offering up to 41 MPG on the highway and a long list of amenities. Largely a carryover for the 2023 model year, the sporty subcompact is loaded with useful technology and is wrapped in a stylish, space-efficient package. The standard engine now includes an oil level sensor which alerts drivers if the engine oil level is low.

Pricing – MSRP (excludes $1,055 destination)
LX 4-Door Sedan$16,450
S 4-Door Sedan$17,090
S 5-Door$17,390
Engine:
1.6L 4-cylinder MPI engine, 120 horsepower, 112 lb.-ft. torque
Fuel Economy – EPA-est. MPG:
City:32
Highway:41
Combined:36
Highlighted Kia Drive Wise Advanced Driver Assistance Features:
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Std: All trims
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
Std: All trims
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)
Std: All trims
Forward Collision Avoidance w/Pedestrian Detection
Optional: S Tech Package
Lane Keeping Assist
Optional: S Tech Package
Lane Following Assist
Optional: S Tech Package
High Beam Assist
Optional: S Tech Package
Driver Attention Warning
Optional: S Tech Package
Lane Departure Warning
Optional: S Tech Package
Dimensions:
4 Door5 Door
Overall Length:172.6 in.160 in.
Overall Width:67.9 in.67.9 in.
Overall Height:57.1 in.57.1 in.
Wheelbase:101.6 in.101.6 in.
Faris Bouchaala

Automotive Journalist -- Editor-in-Chief A big automotive enthusiast and car lover since my childhood, my daily goal was to find a way pull the steering wheel away from my dad. Very few people have the opportunity to turn their passion into a career, and I happen to be one of those privileged few.

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