2018 Kia Rio Hatchback Automatic Tested: A Surprising Sophisticate

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VEHICLE TYPE: front-engine, front-wheel-drive, 5-passenger, 4-door hatchback

PRICE AS TESTED: $20,225 (base price: $16,185)

ENGINE TYPE: DOHC 16-valve inline-4, aluminum block and head, direct fuel injection

Displacement: 97 cu in, 1591 cc
Power: 130 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque: 119 lb-ft @ 4850 rpm

TRANSMISSION: 6-speed automatic with manual shifting mode

DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 101.6 in
Length: 160.0 in
Width: 67.9 in Height: 57.1 in
Passenger volume: 90 cu ft
Cargo volume: 17 cu ft
Curb weight: 2584 lb

C/D TEST RESULTS:
Zero to 60 mph: 8.5 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 25.0 sec
Zero to 110 mph: 37.2 sec
Rolling start, 5-60 mph: 8.9 sec
Top gear, 30-50 mph: 4.2 sec
Top gear, 50-70 mph: 6.1 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 16.7 sec @ 85 mph
Top speed (drag limited, mfr's claim): 121 mph
Braking, 70-0 mph: 182 ft
Roadholding, 300-ft-dia skidpad: 0.79 g

C/D FUEL ECONOMY:
Observed: 28 mpg
75-mph highway driving: 39 mpg
Highway range: 460 miles

EPA FUEL ECONOMY:
Combined/city/highway: 32/28/37 mpg

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