2021 Kia Rio Review

The 2020 kia rio is a compact sedan with a comfortable ride fairly precise handling.

2021 kia rio review. There are also a healthy amount of storage options in the cabin for front passengers with a notable lack of amenities for rear passengers. The following review is for a 2020 model year. Lows tight back seat small cargo storage few driver assists cramped rear quarters limited driver assistance features cargo space isn t a strong suit.

Three years removed from a complete redesign the 2021 kia rio is due for several tweaks and updates as part of a mid cycle refresh bad news for the competition as the little korean is the car. Verdict the rio sedan and hatchback exceed. In addition to the mild hybrid setup the 2021 kia rio is offered with a new 100 hp 1 0 liter t gdi engine and a new version of kia s naturally aspirated 1 2 liter engine with 84 hp.

There may be minor changes to current model you are looking at. Design wise the rio is mature for the segment with thoughtful ergonomics and its seats are comfortable. The 2021 kia rio hatchback will go on sale in europe in q3 2020 but the availability of the updated kia rio sedan in the us will be announced at a later date.

The dual clutch is sometimes a bit glitchy at very low speeds. The rio is a super affordable car and the s is the lowest priced grade in the range at 20 390. 2021 kia rio gt line review.

Culture and lifestyle editor review gallery price specs 21 000.