2017 Kia Rio Hatchback

2017 Kia Rio Hatchback EX / LX / SX

Exterior

2017 Kia Rio Hatchback Exterior Dimensions

Exterior Dimensions

  • Width: -
  • Width W/O Mirrors: 67.7 in
  • Length: 159.4 in
  • Height: 57.3 in
  • Wheelbase: 101.2 in

2017 Rio Hatchback has a relatively long wheelbase ( 101.2 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier, too, with curb weight of 2564 - 2732 lbs.

Interior

2017 Rio Hatchback - First Row

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 43.8 inHip Room: 52.1 inHead Room: 40.0 inShoulder Room: 53.1 in
2017 Rio Hatchback - Second Row

Second Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 31.1 inHip Room: 51.2 inHead Room: 37.6 inShoulder Room: 52.1 in
2017 Rio Hatchback - Cargo Area

Trunk Volume

12.3 - 15.0 ft3

2017 Rio Hatchback seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only three measurements - legs, hips, and head - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on shoulders. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Rio Hatchback ia a class-leader on only one measurement - hips - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on shoulders and head. Trunk volume is smaller than average with 12.3 - 15.0 cu. ft.

Full Specifications

Trim

2017 Rio LX

2017 Rio EX

2017 Rio SX

Starging MSRP$15,495$17,905$20,905
Engine1.6L Inline-41.6L Inline-41.6L Inline-4
HP138 hp138 hp138 hp
DrivetrainFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive
City27 MPG27 MPG27 MPG
Highway36 MPG36 MPG36 MPG
Combined30 MPG30 MPG30 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost

2017 Rio Hatchback comes in three trim levels, with an average price that is $161 more compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average more powerful engine, Rio Hatchback

Safety

2017 Kia Rio Hatchback Front Crash Test
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Front Crash Rating
2017 Kia Rio Hatchback Side Crash Test
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Side Crash Rating
2017 Kia Rio Hatchback Side Pole Crash Test
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Side Pole Crash Rating
  • Complaints: 17
  • Recalls: 2

2017 Rio Hatchback has a 4-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed seventeen complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There are also two recalls issued by Kia, which by itself is a relatively low number.

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Last updated on Sep 18, 2019 - 18:00:11 ET
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