KIA Rio · 1.5 CRDi VGT X-tra · Hatchback · 2007 ‐ 2008

In 2007 KIA began production of autos model Rio, modification of 1.5 CRDi VGT X-tra and closed it in 2008. The weight of the car is 1.1 tn and a length of 4 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with 5 doors, and can be fit in 5 men including the driver.

«Rio 1.5 CRDi VGT X-tra» have a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gearbox. 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «common rail fuel system» can produce output 110 hp at 4000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the automobile for 11.5 s to 100 km/h and obtain ceiling speed of 176 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 45 l of diesel, thus when normal fuel consumption is 4.7 l per 100 km (4.1 liters on the track, 5.7 liters in the city), what allows drive approximately 958 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following measure - 185/65R14.

According to 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 car. In addition to passive safety systems (passenger, driver airbags), it is also has active safety such as ABS, EBD.