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2016 Kia Rio
$14,165 - $20,905Starting MSRP
Aurora Black
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
31 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic w/OD
Body Type
Hatchback, Sedan
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
The 2016 Kia Rio comes in sedan or 5-door hatchback body styles and is offered in three different trim levels: LX, EX and SX. Regardless of the model, all Rios are powered by a 138-hp 1.6L 4-cylinder engine. LX models come with either a 6-speed...
What’s new in the 2016 model?
The Kia Rio gets a few styling tweaks for 2016 along with an updated interior and a couple of new colors. The front end of the Rio gets the most ob...
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Exterior
Aurora Black
Signal Red Pearl
Bright Silver Metallic
Digital Yellow
Specs
EPA Classification: Compact Cars
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Regular Unleaded I-4
Displacement: 1.6 L/97
Fuel System: Gasoline Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 138 @ 6300
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 123 @ 4850
Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 6
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 4.40
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.73
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.83
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.39
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.77
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.44
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.06
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 31
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 27
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 37
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 410
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 90
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 2732
Suspension Type - Front: Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Torsion Beam
Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10.3
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P205/45VR17
Rear Tire Size: P205/45VR17
Spare Tire Size:
Front Wheel Size (in): 17 X 6.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 17 X 6.5
Spare Wheel Size (in):
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material:
Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 34.5
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 11.4
Wheelbase (in): 101.2
Length, Overall (in): 159.4
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 67.7
Height, Overall (in): 57.3
Track Width, Front (in): 59.8
Track Width, Rear (in): 60
Min Ground Clearance (in): 5.5
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³): 15
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³): 49.8
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 88.4
Front Head Room (in): 40
Front Leg Room (in): 43.8
Front Shoulder Room (in): 53.1
Front Hip Room (in): 52.1
Second Head Room (in): 37.6
Second Leg Room (in): 31.1
Second Shoulder Room (in): 52.1
Second Hip Room (in): 51.2
Vehicle Name: Kia Rio
Body Style: Hatchback
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 5.9
Pricing
This model has 7 different trims.
MSRP
$20,905
Invoice
$19,801
Description
1.6 L/97, 138 @ 6300, Automatic w/OD
Fuel Economy
This model has 7 different trims.
City
27 MPG
Hwy
37 MPG
Combined
31 MPG
Description
1.6 L/97, 138 @ 6300, Automatic w/OD
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