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Kia Rio Generations
2018 - 2023 Kia Rio

While the subcompact segment is beginning to fizzle out, Kia continues to offer the 2023 Rio. The small sedan and hatchback arrive without any notable changes for the new model year. The Rio may not be the newest subcompact in the segment, but the fact that it still exists is noteworthy. Kia offers the Rio sedan in two trims: LX and S. Pricing for the LX starts at $17,645 (prices include destination), while the S costs $18,285. The Rio hatchback is only available in an S trim that?s priced at ... Read more
2012 - 2017 Kia Rio

Kia?s smallest model is a great value and usually comes with incentives. Often overlooked because of its size, the Kia Rio supplies a roomy interior, excellent fuel economy, and an overall low cost of ownership. You also have a choice of sedan and five-door hatchback body styles. Following a significant update in 2016, the 2017 Rio returns largely unchanged. New red and black color choices are available with the LX trim. Kia offers the sedan in LX ($14,165) and EX ($17,755) trims. The hatchba... Read more
2006 - 2011 Kia Rio

The Kia Rio is front-wheel drive with independent front suspension, a semi-independent rear suspension, 14-inch wheels on the Base and LX trims, and 16-inch on the SX trim. It's powered by a 110-hp 1.6-liter four-cylinder with continuously variable valve timing. Transmission choices include a standard five-speed manual or an optional four-speed automatic (excluding the base trim). Safety features include seat-mounted side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags and front seat belt pretensioners, a tire pressure monitoring system, and active front headrests. The Rio carries over from 2010. Read more