About the Kia Rio
- Production
- 2020–2023 (3 years)
- Generations
- 12 generations, across 13 model years
- Body type
- hatchback · segment C
- Recall campaigns
- 12 campaigns across 10 model years (US-NHTSA)
- Latest MSRP (2023, US)
- $24,800–$35,000 USD est.
Overview
The Kia Rio is a hatchback produced from 2020 to 2023. Our catalog covers 12 generations of the Rio across 13 model years, with detailed specifications for every trim. For the most recent year on record, the estimated price is $24,800–$35,000 USD. 12 safety recall campaigns have been recorded with the U.S. NHTSA — the year pages below break these down.
Reviews on YouTube (3)
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An Honest Owner Review After Living With A Kia Rio For 10 Years! | Drive.com.au
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Kia Rio 2021 review | a budget hatch done right? | Chasing Cars
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Kia Rio hatchback review - Carbuyer
Curated YouTube reviews. Clicking opens video on youtube.com.
Generations
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kia-rio-iv-sedan-yb 2017–2020
2017–2020 | Sedan | length 4384 mm, width 1725 mm, height 1450 mm, wheelbase 2581 mm | Engines: 1.6 (130 Hp) Automatic, 1.6 (130 Hp)
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kia-rio-iv-hatchback-yb 2017–2020
2017–2020 | Hatchback | length 4065 mm, width 1725 mm, height 1450 mm, wheelbase 2580 mm | Engines: 1.4 MPI (100 Hp) Automatic, 1.4 MPI (100 Hp), +6 more; up to 120 Hp
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kia-rio-iii-hatchback-ub-facelift-2015 2015–2017
2015–2017 | Hatchback | length 4050 mm, width 1720 mm, height 1455 mm, wheelbase 2570 mm | Engines: 1.4 CRDI (90 Hp) ISG, 1.4 (109 Hp) ISG, +5 more; up to 109 Hp
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kia-rio-iii-hatchback-ub-facelift-2015-3-door 2015–2017
2015–2017 | Hatchback | length 4050 mm, width 1720 mm, height 1455 mm, wheelbase 2570 mm | Engines: 1.4 CRDI (90 Hp) ISG, 1.4 (109 Hp) ISG, +5 more; up to 109 Hp
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kia-rio-iii-sedan-ub 2011–2015
2011–2015 | Sedan | length 4370 mm, width 1700 mm, height 1470 mm, wheelbase 2570 mm | Engines: 1.4 CRDi 16V (90 Hp), 1.4 16V (109 Hp) automatic, +3 more; up to 109 Hp
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kia-rio-iii-hatchback-ub 2011–2015
2011–2015 | Hatchback | length 4045 mm, width 1720 mm, height 1455 mm, wheelbase 2570 mm | Engines: 1.4 CRDi 16V (90 Hp), 1.4 16V (109 Hp) automatic, +3 more; up to 109 Hp
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kia-rio-ii-sedan-jb 2005–2009
2005–2009 | Sedan | length 4240 mm, width 1695 mm, height 1470 mm, wheelbase 2500 mm | Engines: 1.6i 16V (112 Hp) Automatic, 1.6i 16V (112 Hp), +3 more; up to 112 Hp
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kia-rio-ii-hatchback-jb 2005–2009
2005–2009 | Hatchback | length 3990 mm, width 1695 mm, height 1470 mm, wheelbase 2500 mm | Engines: 1.6i 16V (112 Hp) Automatic, 1.6i 16V (112 Hp), +3 more; up to 112 Hp
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kia-rio-i-sedan-dc-facelift-2002 2002–2005
2002–2005 | Sedan | length 4240 mm, width 1680 mm, height 1440 mm, wheelbase 2410 mm | Engines: 1.3i (82 Hp)
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kia-rio-i-hatchback-dc-facelift-2002 2002–2005
2002–2005 | Hatchback | length 4240 mm, width 1680 mm, height 1440 mm, wheelbase 2410 mm | Engines: 1.3 i (82 Hp)
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kia-rio-i-sedan-dc 1999–2002
1999–2002 | Sedan | length 4215 mm, width 1675 mm, height 1440 mm, wheelbase 2410 mm | Engines: 1.5i 16V (108 Hp) Automatic, 1.5i 16V (108 Hp), +3 more; up to 108 Hp
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kia-rio-i-hatchback-dc 1999–2002
1999–2002 | Hatchback | length 4215 mm, width 1675 mm, height 1440 mm, wheelbase 2410 mm | Engines: 1.5i 16V (108 Hp), 1.5i 16V (98 Hp) Automatic, +3 more; up to 108 Hp
Years & trims
Frequently asked questions
What years was the Kia Rio made?
The Kia Rio was produced from 2020 to 2023, which is 13 model years in our catalog.
How many generations of the Kia Rio are there?
Our catalog tracks 12 generations of the Rio, spread across 13 model years.
How much does a Kia Rio cost?
The latest estimated price for the Kia Rio is $24,800–$35,000 USD. This estimate is derived from the model's segment and specifications, so always confirm the real figure with an authorized dealer.
What kind of car is the Kia Rio?
The Kia Rio is a hatchback, classified in segment C.
Does the Kia Rio have any recalls?
12 recall campaigns have been reported to the U.S. NHTSA across 10 model years. Open the relevant year page for the campaign number, affected components, and the remedy.
Where can I watch Kia Rio reviews?
We feature 3 hand-picked video reviews of the Rio from YouTube on this page.