The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 (11 - 15) vs. KIA Rio 1.2 (17 - 18)
€ 14,500

€ 12,000

€ 14,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Rio 1.4 is just 2 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the Rio 1.2.
Rio 1.4
Rio 1.2
1455
1720
1985
1450
1725
1990
1720 mm
Width
1725 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1990 mm
1455 mm
Height
1450 mm
2570
4045
2580
4065
4045 mm
Length
4065 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2580 mm
Vehicle Weight
Rio 1.4
Rio 1.2
1141 kg
Kerb Weight
1110 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1560 kg

Weight Difference:
31 kg
2.72 %

General
Rio 1.4
Rio 1.2
UB
Generation
YB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Rio 1.4
Rio 1.2
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
1248 CC
108 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
83 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Rio 1.4
108 bhp
83 bhp
Rio 1.2
137 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
122 NM
at 4000 rpm
Rio 1.4
137 NM
122 NM
Rio 1.2
Performance
Rio 1.4
Rio 1.2
114 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

Rio 1.2
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10.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.37 kg/bhp
Rio 1.4
10.56 kg/bhp
13.37 kg/bhp
Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Rio 1.4
Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Rio 1.4
51 mpg
59 mpg
Rio 1.2
39 mpg
city
47 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
486 mi
Range
583 mi
Rio 1.4
486 mi
583 mi
Rio 1.2
Environmental Impact
104.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
90.9 kWh
Rio 1.4
104.1 kWh
90.9 kWh
Rio 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Rio 1.4
Rio 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
325 L






923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1103 L