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Latest models

We have 1 owner reviews for the latest Kia Rio:

Older models

Hatchback (103 owner reviews)

2005 - 2011

  • Average owner rating: 4.1 out of 5 4.1
    Our most recent reviewers said:

    Bought this from work colleague, as needed a cheap car. Far cry from my usual vehicle...but needs must. Inoffensive looks,...

    I miss some of the features of the higher spec model I previously drove. This being the '2' it doesn't...

    I guess this model is getting quite old now , but i still love my rio and havn't botherd to...

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2011 - 2017

  • Average owner rating: 3.7 out of 5 3.7
    Our most recent reviewers said:

    It drives OK and grips well enough round corners but the ride is a bit crashy at lower speeds. The...

    I traded an underpowered 1.2 Rio for the larger 1.4 engine. The Rio is well engineered and has all...

    Moving from a Alfa Romeo to a Kia was an expected low in refinement and need to compromise on style...

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2001 - 2005

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