2012 Kia Rio5

Fun And Efficiency Without Glaring Faults



It is an amusing conversation when Kia executives, from the United States and Korea, discuss their relationship with Hyundai.

Kia Motors is partly owned by Hyundai Motor Company. As a result, the two share platforms, powertrains and an impressive research and development center in Namyang, Korea. But that is where the cooperation ends and the competitiveness takes over. Each of the automakers has their own top-secret design center, unique marketing teams and individual directorate. Ask Kia leaders about …
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Fun And Efficiency Without Glaring Faults



It is an amusing conversation when Kia executives, from the United States and Korea, discuss their relationship with Hyundai.

Kia Motors is partly owned by Hyundai Motor Company. As a result, the two share platforms, powertrains and an impressive research and development center in Namyang, Korea. But that is where the cooperation ends and the competitiveness takes over. Each of the automakers has their own top-secret design center, unique marketing teams and individual directorate. Ask Kia leaders about …
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Retail Price

$13,600 - $17,700 MSRP / Window Sticker Price
Engine 1.6L I-4
MPG Up to 29 city / 37 highway
Seating 5 Passengers
Transmission 6-spd man w/OD, 6-spd w/OD
Power 138 @ 6300 rpm
Drivetrain front-wheel
Curb Weight 2,410 - 2,483 lbs
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