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Latest reviews

We have 1 reviews of recent Kia Rio models:

  • Capable, frugal Rio eclipsed by excellent rivals

    Parkers rating: 3 out of 5 3.0
    Used price: £4,407 - £21,660

    PROS

    • Seven-year warranty
    • Practical, solid interior
    • Plenty of standard kit

    CONS

    • A bit dull to drive
    • Not cheap enough
    • Doesn’t stand out 
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Older reviews

Hatchback (3 reviews)

2011 - 2017

  • A safe, solid, dependable used car choice...

    Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
    Used price: £1,281 - £9,835
    PROS
    • Well equipped
    • Attractive styling
    • Competitive pricing
    CONS
    • Petrol engine lacks punch
    • Steering is vague
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2005 - 2011

  • Parkers rating: 3 out of 5 3.0
    Used price: £465 - £3,035
    PROS

    Neat styling, easy to drive, decent diesel engine, good value for money

    CONS

    Unsophisticated ride on early cars, awkward gearchange, noisy at higher speeds

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2001 - 2005

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