What are the optional features on a Kia Rio?
Optional features include air conditioning, power steering, a cassette player and a tilt steering column. Kias 96-horsepower, 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine mates with either a standard five-speed manual or an optional four-speed-automatic transmission.
How long is the warranty on a Kia Rio?
Kia provides a long-term warranty similar to that of its parent company. It covers the whole vehicle for five years/60,000 miles, major powertrain components for 10 years/100,000 miles and corrosion for five years/100,000 miles. Free roadside assistance is included for the first five years.
What are the dimensions of a 2002 Kia Rio?
With a 94.9-inch wheelbase and a 165.9-inch overall length, the mini-sized Rio is 9 inches shorter than the Spectra sedan, which is Kias larger subcompact. The four-door Rio sedan measures 65.9 inches wide and 56.7 inches tall, and its standard wheels have grown to 14 inches in diameter for 2002.
Optional features include air conditioning, power steering, a cassette player and a tilt steering column. Kias 96-horsepower, 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine mates with either a standard five-speed manual or an optional four-speed-automatic transmission.
With a 94.9-inch wheelbase and a 165.9-inch overall length, the mini-sized Rio is 9 inches shorter than the Spectra sedan, which is Kias larger subcompact. The four-door Rio sedan measures 65.9 inches wide and 56.7 inches tall, and its standard wheels have grown to 14 inches in diameter for 2002.
Kia provides a long-term warranty similar to that of its parent company. It covers the whole vehicle for five years/60,000 miles, major powertrain components for 10 years/100,000 miles and corrosion for five years/100,000 miles. Free roadside assistance is included for the first five years.
What was the least expensive Kia in 2002?
For 2002, a subcompact Rio wagon joins the front-drive Rio mini-sedan that debuted a year earlier as the least-expensive car in the U.S. market. On sale since summer 2001, the wagon is the least-expensive example of that body style sold in the United States, displacing the Suzuki Esteem, which held that title recently.
What kind of safety features does the Kia Rio have?
The first generation hatchback was marketed as the Rio RX-V in South Korea. Safety features included seat belts and an airbag for the driver. ABS was available as an option for entry-line cars but fitted by default for top of the range models (i.e., Rio LX, in the UK, and Rio LS, in Greece).
When did the Kia Rio come out in the US?
The Rio replaced the first generation Pride —a rebadged version of the Ford Festiva —and the Avella, a subcompact sold as a Ford in some markets. A second generation was introduced in 2005 in Europe and 2006 in North America, sharing its platform with the Hyundai Accent, a subcompact manufactured by its sister Hyundai Motor Company in South Korea .
What kind of engine does a Kia Rio have?
Kias 96-horsepower, 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine mates with either a standard five-speed manual or an optional four-speed-automatic transmission. Antilock brakes are optional, and side-impact airbags are not available. The Rio is not without its faults.
For 2002, a subcompact Rio wagon joins the front-drive Rio mini-sedan that debuted a year earlier as the least-expensive car in the U.S. market. On sale since summer 2001, the wagon is the least-expensive example of that body style sold in the United States, displacing the Suzuki Esteem, which held that title recently.