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| ×2018 Kia Rio LX | ×2017 Kia Forte 4dr Sdn Auto EX | |
|---|---|---|
 |  | |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$14,795 | CA$21,795 |
| Fees | CA$1,585 | CA$1,560 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$279/month | CA$410/month |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 1,6 l I-4 | 2,0 l I-4 |
| Power | 130 hp @ 6,300 rpm (97 kW) | 173 hp @ 6,500 rpm (129 kW) |
| Torque | 119 lb·ft @ 4,850 rpm (161 N·m) | 154 lb·ft @ 4,700 rpm (209 N·m) |
| Induction | Atmospheric | Atmospheric |
| Fuel | Regular | Regular |
| Transmission | N/A | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Category | Subcompact Car | N/A |
| Assembly | Pesquería, NLE, MX | N/A |
| Generation | 4 | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 8.3 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
| Highway | 6.4 L/100km | 7.0 L/100km |
| Combined | 7.4 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 608 km | 602 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 175 g/km | 198 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Heated front seats | standard | standard |
| Heated steering wheel | standard | N/A |
| Smart key | N/A | standard |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | available |
| Android Auto compatible | available | standard |
| Sirius XM | standard | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | N/A | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | N/A |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | N/A | independent, torsion bars |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Drum (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P185/65TR15 | P205/55HR16 |
| Rear tires | P185/65TR15 | P205/55HR16 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,384 mm (173″) | 4,559 mm (179″) |
| Width | 1,725 mm (68″) | 1,781 mm (70″) |
| Height | 1,450 mm (57″) | 1,435 mm (56″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,581 mm (102″) | 2,700 mm (106″) |
| Weight | 1,126 kg (2,482 lb) | 1,374 kg (3,029 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 388 l | 422 l |
| Fuel tank | 45 l (10 gal) | 50 l (11 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | N/A | 5 years/100,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | N/A | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Fuel economy | N/A | |
| Reliability | N/A | |
| Safety | N/A | |
| Infotainment | N/A | |
| Driving | N/A | |
| Overall | N/A | |
| Average | N/A | 72% |
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