KIA Rio in detail about fuel consumption
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When buying a car, experienced owners first of all pay attention to the amount of fuel that is consumed. Due to the economic situation in our country, this issue has become more relevant than ever before.
The fuel consumption of KIA Rio depends on the technical characteristics of a particular modification of the car. For the first time this brand appeared on the world market in 2011. It almost immediately came to the taste of many drivers. Modern interior, stylish appearance, value for money, as well as standard equipment with a huge number of additional features will not leave you indifferent. In addition, the manufacturer of this model presented a complete set with two engines.
| Model | Consumption (track) | Consumption (city) | Consumption (mixed cycle) |
| Kia rio sedan | Xnumx l / xnumx km | Xnumx l / xnumx km | Xnumx l / xnumx km |
The fuel consumption of the KIA Rio for mechanics is relatively low: in the urban cycle, about 100 liters are used per 7.6 km, and on the highway - 5-6 liters... These figures may differ slightly from the actual data only if the driver fills the car with low-quality fuel.
There are several generations of this brand:
- I (1.4 / 1.6 AT + MT).
- II (1.4 / 1.6 AT + MT).
- III (1.4 / 1.6 AT + MT).
- III-restyling (1.4 / 1.6 AT + MT).
On the Internet, you can find many positive reviews about almost all KIA Rio brands.
Fuel consumption by engines of various modifications
KIA RIO 1.4 MT
KIA Rio sedan is equipped with a four-cylinder engine, the power of which is about 107 hp. This car can easily accelerate in just 12.5 seconds to 177 km/h. The engine can be installed with either a manual or automatic transmission. Gasoline consumption for KIA Rio per 100 km (on mechanics): in the city - 7.5 liters, on the highway - no more than 5.0-5.2 liters. It is also worth noting that the consumption of fuel on the machine will be more by only 1 liter. Average fuel consumption in 2016 was 6.0 liters.
KIA RIO 1.6 MT
The engine displacement of this sedan is about 1569 cc3. In just 10 seconds, the car can easily accelerate to 190 km/h. This is not strange, because under the hood of the car is 123 hp. In addition, this series can be equipped with 2 types of gearboxes.
The car has been produced since 2000. With each new modification, the fuel consumption of the KIA Rio is reduced by an average of 100% per 15 km. This indicates that the manufacturer with each new brand is trying to modernize its products more and more.
A budget option
KIA Rio 3rd generation AT + MT
KIA RIO 3rd generation is the perfect combination of price and quality. The car is equipped with both manual and automatic gearboxes. This is a budget option for almost every driver, as gasoline consumption rates for KIA Rio 3 in the urban cycle do not exceed 7.0-7.5 liters per 100 km, and on the highway - about 5.5 liters.
There are several modifications of KIA RIO 3:
- Engine capacity 1.4 AT / 1.4 MT. Both versions are front-wheel drive. The main difference is that a mechanically operated vehicle accelerates much faster. Both versions have 107 hp under the hood. On average, the real fuel consumption of KIA Rio on the highway is 5.0 liters, in the city - 7.5-8.0 liters.
- Engine displacement 1.6 AT / 1.6 MT. The front-wheel drive petrol engine has 123 hp. In just 10 seconds, the car can pick up a speed of about 190 km / h. Fuel consumption KIA in the city (mechanics) - 7.9 liters, in the suburban cycle - 4.9 liters. Installation with an automatic transmission will consume more fuel: city - 8.6 liters, highway - 5.2 liters per 100 km.
Fuel savings
What is the fuel consumption for KIA RIO - you already know, it remains to find out whether it is possible to somehow reduce it and whether it is worth doing at all. In comparison with other modern car brands, the KIA Rio has a fairly economical installation. So is it worth trying to cut costs even more? But, nevertheless, there are several recommendations that will help you save a little:
- Try not to overload the engine too much. Aggressive driving is fuel intensive.
- Do not fit large rims to the wheels of your car.
- Don't load your car. Such a car will have more fuel costs, since the engine will need more power.
- Try to replace all consumables in a timely manner. Remember, your car needs constant maintenance.
Conclusion
Quite often, drivers complain that the actual fuel consumption does not correspond to that indicated in the specifications. In this case, you should contact a good specialist who can determine the cause. If you take good care of your car, then you shouldn't have any problems. And finally, remember that the real fuel consumption of KIA Rio on the highway should not exceed more than 7-8 liters, and in the city - 10.
