Is the 2011 Kia Rio a good car?

Is the 2011 Kia Rio a good car?

Good fuel economy ratings and a low price positioned the 2011 Kia Rio as a good commuter car, however, with poor safety ratings and performance, it’s easy to find a better alternative.

Does Kia Rio 2011 have Bluetooth?

Bluetooth connectivity was a late addition for the 2010 model year; for 2011, it is now available as part of the Value Package. The Rio features a black mesh grille and swept-back headlights. It’s available as a sedan or hatchback, which Kia calls the Rio5.

How do I connect my Bluetooth to my Kia Rio 2011?

Here’s how.

  1. From the control panel, press the [PHONE] button, then select Phone settings > Add new device. Alternatively, you can also press the Call/Answer button on your steering wheel.
  2. Activate Bluetooth on the device you want to connect.
  3. Enter or confirm the password to complete connection.

What kind of car is the 2011 Kia Rio?

Base Rio models keep it very simple, but the Rio and Rio5 LX and SX models come the way most shoppers expect. While the base-model Rio strictly offers reliable transportation on a tight budget, the 2011 Kia Rio and Rio5 come well-equipped in their upper trims.

When does the new Kia Rio come out?

An all-new 2012 Kia Rio is due in fall of 2011. The 2011 Kia Rio has a perky driving feel and roomy interior, though the lack of refinement, low safety scores, and dated styling limit its appeal. The 2011 Kia Rio is now one of the most aged designs in this class, and it’s looking passable but bland inside and out.

Is the Kia Rio a good small car?

The current generation Kia Rio, introduced in 2011, might not be the most entertaining or exciting car on sale, but there is no denying its value-for-money credentials. It is well built, easy-to-drive, economical, well-equipped and comes with a competitive warranty. For those seeking a cost-effective small car it should be high on the shortlist.

How big is the back seat of a Kia Rio?

The 2011 Kia Rio offers a well-designed interior, but it doesn’t step outside its small-car roots or offer any packaging magic. There’s space for four adults on board—or three kids across in back, in a pinch—but there’s not a lot of legroom back there and the bench seat is rather hard.

What kind of engine does Kia Rio have?

The Kia RIO 2011 comes in Hatchback and Sedan. The Kia RIO 2011 is available in Regular Unleaded Petrol. Engine sizes and transmissions vary from the Hatchback 1.4L 5 SP Manual to the Hatchback 1.6L 6 SP Automatic. Interested in a Kia Rio?

What kind of Review is the 2011 Kia Rio?

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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 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).

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