The latest Rio delivers more space and versatility than ever, while the attraction of Kia's seven-year warranty is always present. The 1.4-litre four-cylinder petrol isn't the most modern unit THE VERDICT. The Rio doesn't come cheap at an SRP of P838,000, but the overall look and feel of the car suggests that Kia is going for a cosmopolitan appeal this time. While the drivetrain fails to make any serious headway against its competitors--most of which make around the same amount of power anyway, give or take a few HP--Kia makes a IRVINE, Calif., September 29, 2022 – As Kia’s entry-level vehicle, the sixth-generation Rio competes in the sub-compact segment and is an attractive option for customers looking for day-to-day efficiency, offering up to 41 MPG on the highway and a long list of amenities. Largely a carryover for the 2023 model year, the sporty subcompact is 2021 Kia Rio Sport: Engine configuration: 1.4-litre four-cylinder petrol: Power and torque: 74kW at 6000rpm, 133Nm at 4000rpm: Transmission: Six-speed torque-converter automatic: Drive type: Front Page 2 T115/70D15 : 60 psi Automatic Transaxle Fluid Diamond ATF SP-III, SK ATF SP-III or other brands meeting the SP-III speci- fication approved by Kia Motors Corp. Capacity : 6.5 qts. (6.1 liters) Brake Fluid FMVSS116 DOT-3 or DOT-4 Power Steering Fluid S. S. Automatic Temperature Control. --. O. 8-inch Audio display with Wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, MP3, and Rear Camera Display (DA 2.0V) S. S. 8-inch Audio display with UVO Telematics, SIRIUS® Satellite Radio, Rear Camera Display, and integrated modem (DA 2.0V + modem) No special break-in period is needed. By following a few simple precautions for the first 1,000 km (600 miles) you may add to the performance, economy and life of your vehicle. • Do not race the engine. • While driving, keep your engine speed (rpm, or revolutions per minute) between 2,000 rpm and 4,000 rpm. The 1.25-litre petrol will cost £30 a year to tax, but watch out for the 1.4-litre petrol, especially if equipped with the automatic gearbox which incurs a jump in car tax to £145 per year. aPRk.