8" touchscreen & multi-Bluetooth®
Wireless Smartphone Connectivity
Manual / Automatic / DCT
The Rio hatchback.
The Rio maintains the versatility you expect from the distinctive hatchback, and brings updated details for improved drivability and comfort.
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Design Highlights
Designed with passion.
Bold new design
Strong silhoutte
Alloy Wheels
Heated Electric Folding Side Mirrors
Style, fun and function. Building upon the award-winning predecessor, the Rio boasts a refreshed innovative design seamlessly integrating with Kia's iconic tiger nose grille.
Sleek lines and muscular contours give the Rio its distinctly vibrant looks from any angle.
Classically elegant or dynamic sporty alloy wheels finish, either way it will make you stand out of the pack.
Alloy wheel design on Sport grade shown.
17" alloy wheels available on GT-Line & Sport grades.
Stylish & convenient, adjust the side mirrors with the touch of a button. Heating function also available to defog the mirror for greater safety.
Available on GT-Line & Sport grades.
Step in, stand out.
Technology
Always connected.
8" Touchscreen Infotainment System
Wireless Connectivity
USB Charging Ports
4.2" Supervision Cluster
Connectivity is woven into the very essence of the Kia Rio, with state-of-the-art technology and infotainment system. Enjoy the large 8" LCD touchscreen that supports Bluetooth® [B] multi-connection from two devices simultaneously.
Unplug, play and enjoy a first-in-class wireless[W] Android Auto™[A] & Apple CarPlay™[C] connectivity. Standard across the range.
Available on GT & GT-Line grades.
Power up no matter where you sit with multiple USB charging port available for front & rear passengers.
Displayed with clarity. Get crucial vehicle and driving information from this supervision cluster display.
Available on GT-Line & Sport grades.
Comfort
Get comfortable.
Climate Control Air Conditioning
Auto Window Defog System
60:40 Split-fold Rear Seats
Rain Sensing Aero Blade Wipers
Climate control automatically adjusts the air conditioning to match and maintain your temperature settings.
Available on GT-Line grade.
Drive comfortably in any temperature with the automatic defog system clearing your view.
Available on GT-Line grade.
The rear seats split 60:40 and fold flat to give you a generous 980L of cargo space. (VDA)
Available on GT-Line grade.
Smart tech, fun drive.
Performance
Dynamic in motion.
Tuned for Australia
Transmissions
Engine
The Rio has been tuned for Australian roads to offer fine-tuned ride comfort and quality to match our local driving conditions. The GT-Line is further customised to offer a firm and well balanced Sports Suspension Tune for greater turn-in response and refinement.
Enjoy smooth acceleration, agile gear shifts and fuel economy with the 7-speed DCT (Dual-Clutch Transmission), 6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual transmission.
7-speed DCT available on GT-Line grade.
6-speed Automatic & Manual available on Sport & S grades.
Choose from the known and trusted 1.4 MPI engine coupled to the 6-speed automatic & manual transmission. Or enjoy the 1.0 Turbo GDi engine coupled to a 7-speed DCT for a higher torque and fuel efficient powertrain.
1.0 T-GDi engine available on GT-Line grade.
1.4 MPI engine available on Sport & S grades.
Cruise in condidence.
Rio features an advanced high-strength steel for excellent rigidity, and our manufacturing techniques further reinforce body integrity. Plus, active safety features help maintain control in a variety of challenging driving situations.
Safety
Intuitive Safety.
AEB with Forward Collision Warning Sytem (FCWS)*
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)*
Driver Attention Alert(DAA)*
Rear view camera
The Autonomous Emergency Braking system uses radar data to sense the potential for a collision with a car ahead and applies emergency braking to avoid or reduce the effects of a collision.
Available on GT-Line & Sport grades.
This clever system uses camera sensors to monitor road markings and check whether your car is in the centre of your lane. It warns you when the vehicle is approaching the boundaries of the lane and if necessary adjusts the steering to correct it.
Available on GT-Line & Sport grades.
The Driver Attention Warning (DAA) monitors your driving and will give warning signals to encourage the you to take a break if it senses the driver's attention level has been significantly reduced.
Available on GT-Line & Sport grades.
Rear parking sensors and rear view camera with dynamic parking guidelines are standard across the range, ensuring you will get in those tight parking spots while aware of potential objects behind you.
Range
Pick your ride.
S
Manual or Automatic
Key Specifications
- Wireless[W] Apple CarPlay™[A] Android Auto™[B] smartphone connectivity
- 8" LCD Touchscreen infotainment system with Bluetooth® multi-connection
- Electric outside mirrors
- Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
- 6-way driver's seat incl. height adjust
Sport
Manual or Automatic
Key Specifications
- In addition to S:
- AEB (Car/Pedestrian/Cyclist) with FCWS (Forward Collision Warning System)*
- Lane Keep Assist (LKA) & Lane Following Assist (LFA)*
- Driver Attention Alert (DAA)*
- 4.2" driver supervision cluster
- 17" alloy wheels
- Premium steering wheel and shifter
- Cruise control
- Heated and folding outside door mirrors
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All information and illustrations are based on data available at the time of publication and subject to change without notice. Contact your local Kia dealer for current information.
Due to Supply chain interruptions and semiconductor shortages, we are experiencing extended lead times across selected models. Please be assured, Kia Australia and our Dealer network are working proactively to minimise customer lead times. Customers are advised to continue to order at their earliest convenience and contact your local Kia Dealer for further information. - *Safety technologies are supplemental systems and do not replace the need for the driver to exercise care and attention. For more information about Kia's safety systems, please see your local Kia dealer or refer to your Kia vehicle's owner's manual.
- [A]Android Auto™ connectivity requires compatible Android device. See android.com/intl/en_au/ for more details. Android Auto™ is a registered trademark of Google Inc.
- [B]Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Not all mobile phones compatible with the vehicle's Bluetooth® and multimedia system
- [C]Apple CarPlay™ connectivity requires compatible iOS device. See apple.com.au for more details. Apple CarPlay™ is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.
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[W]Wireless Apple CarPlay™ function requires compatible smartphone and does not support wired connectivity.
Wireless Android Auto™ function requires compatible smartphone and also supports wired connectivity. - Kia's Unlimited KM 7 Year Warranty. Note: 7 year/150,000km warranty for vehicles used for the following: rental vehicles, hire cars, taxis, courier vehicles, driving school vehicles, security vehicles, bus and tour vehicles. Capped Price Servicing: Maximum payable for specified number of manufacturer's standard scheduled maintenance services up to 7 years or 105,000kms, whichever occurs first. Complimentary Roadside Assistance for the first year. Renewed yearly by completing scheduled maintenance services at Kia Dealerships (up to maximum 8 years). Terms and conditions for Warranty, Capped Price Servicing and Roadside Assistance can be found at www.kia.com/au/owners/warranty.html