The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19) vs. KIA Rio 1.2 (11 - 15)
€ 20,000
€ 11,000
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,000
ⓘ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 0.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Rio 1.2.
Rio 1.4
Rio 1.2
57.1
67.9
78.3
57.3
67.7
78.1
67.9 in
Width
67.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.1 in
Height
57.3 in
101.6
160
101.2
159.3
160 in
Length
159.3 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Rio 1.4
Rio 1.2
2564 lb
Curb Weight
2434 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb
Weight Difference:
130 lb
5.07 %
General
Rio 1.4
Rio 1.2
YB
Generation
UB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Rio 1.4
Rio 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
98 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 6000 rpm
Rio 1.4
98 hp
84 hp
Rio 1.2
98 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Rio 1.4
98 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
Rio 1.2
Performance
Rio 1.4
Rio 1.2
114 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Rio 1.2
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26.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.98 lb/hp
Rio 1.4
26.16 lb/hp
28.98 lb/hp
Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Rio 1.4
Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Rio 1.4
37 mpg
46 mpg
Rio 1.2
31 mpg
city
37 mpg
43 mpg
highway
53 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
444 mi
Range
524 mi
Rio 1.4
444 mi
524 mi
Rio 1.2
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
96.6 kWh
Rio 1.4
119.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
Rio 1.2
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Rio 1.4
Rio 1.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
1005 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
31.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
