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2011 KIA RIO

5 trims available · 30–31 MPG · 110 HP

Standout Trims

2011 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Base

$12,295 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

Base

31 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Base

110 HP

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Full History Report

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Trim Levels

ALL 2011 KIA RIO TRIMS

Base

Top Rated
MyCar Score™70.2

Body

Sedan

MPG

31

HP

110

Seats

5

MSRP

$12,295

Drive

front wheel drive

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LX

MyCar Score™69.1

Body

Sedan

MPG

30

HP

110

Seats

5

MSRP

$14,995

Drive

front wheel drive

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Rio5 LX

MyCar Score™69

Body

Hatchback

MPG

30

HP

110

Seats

5

MSRP

$15,095

Drive

front wheel drive

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SX

MyCar Score™68.8

Body

Sedan

MPG

30

HP

110

Seats

5

MSRP

$16,095

Drive

front wheel drive

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Rio5 SX

MyCar Score™68.6

Body

Hatchback

MPG

30

HP

110

Seats

5

MSRP

$16,395

Drive

front wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan, Hatchback

MPG Range

30–31 MPG

HP Range

110 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2011 Rio trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

166.9 in

Width

66.7 in

Height

57.9 in

Wheelbase

98.4 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.6 in

Front Legroom

42.8 in

Rear Headroom

37.8 in

Rear Legroom

34.3 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

11.9 cu ft

Max Cargo

11.9 cu ft

Curb Weight

2,365 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2011 Kia Rio 4 DR FWD

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

★★★★(4/5)

Open Recalls

None found

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Drivetrain

10 yr./ 100000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 37.8

Rear legroom: 34.3

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    11.9 cu ft

    Fits most compact strollers

    Common Questions

    2011 KIA RIO FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2011 Kia Rio have?

    The 2011 Kia Rio has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2011 Kia Rio?

    The 2011 Kia Rio gets 30–31 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2011 Kia Rio trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 70.2 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2011 Kia Rio a good used car?

    The 2011 Kia Rio has an average MyCar Score™ of 69 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2011 Kia Rio cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2011 Kia Rio ranged from $12,295 to $16,395. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.