KIA Rio · 1.6 CVVT EX · Hatchback · 2005 ‐ 2007

In 2005 KIA began production of automobiles type Rio, modification of 1.6 CVVT EX and finished it in 2007. In this auto can fit 5 men total, it has hatchback form with five doors, and length 4 meters, weight 1.1 tons.

«Rio 1.6 CVVT EX» have a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This automobile can be accelerated for 10.2 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 188 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 112 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 45 l of petrol, thus when average fuel rate is 6.5 l per 100 km (5.4 l on the track, 8.4 l in the city), what let you to go about 693 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following measure - 195/55R15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of KIA Rio received the many number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe automobile. Furthermore to active safety features (ABS, EBD), it is also has passive safety features (passenger, head/curtain, driver, side airbags).