The solid clearance of "Kia Rio" - now the car is capable of more

Kia Rio has gained the widest popularity among European motorists - in the car dealerships for the Korean auto literally lined up queues. The high ground clearance of the Kia Rio made the car comfortable for city conditions. The car is equipped with the same engines as the Ceed: gasoline and diesel in volume of 1.6 or 2.0 liters. The most economical version among its colleagues on the conveyor belt is a modification with a 1.4-liter powerplant and manual transmission. In a mixed cycle, this car consumes only 5.9 liters, which represents a serious saving, given the current fuel prices.

Mechanics and Automation

Both American and European modifications are aggregated as an automatic gearbox, and mechanics, and if necessary, you can order a "start-stop" system. Expressive and harmonious image, created by a team of designer Peter Schreier, immediately evokes sympathy for this car.

Acclimatization passed!

Kia Rio - a car with a "hot" name, according to the developers, will perfectly feel on Russian roads with their not always hospitable, but rather, harsh conditions. The creators claim that this car feels great in this environment and is fully adapted to it. This is evidenced by the emphasis on the comfort of tuning the suspension and the huge energy intensity. In addition, the clearance of the "Kia Rio" pleases.

Every inch is important

Thanks to the reinforced suspension, motorists will not need to visit the service often. The engineers of the concern also took into account the quality of the road surface in Russia and the CIS and raised the "Kia Rio" clearance of 2013 to 16 cm.

But it is worthwhile to understand that the ground clearance varies depending on the workload. With an empty machine, it will match the claimed. If the load is maximum, the clearance of the Kia Rio will be about 120 mm, which must be taken into account.

High standards

The standard equipment, according to experts, is ascetic, but already in it the car is equipped with heated rear-view mirrors with electric drive. There are airbags, daytime running lights, ABS, emergency braking system ESS, parktronic, air conditioning, on-board computer and other nice options.

The interior and exterior of the car will also please the owner: sitting in the car, you feel that everything is done with Korean scruples - accurately and accurately. Even with inexpensive materials, the basic equipment with its modest equipment does not create a sense of austerity. Convenience and comfort of the driver during driving, obviously, were the main criterion: ergonomic seats are adjusted to the owner's parameters. Of course, in Russia, the country of broken roads and high curbs, the significant clearance of "Kia Rio" is also rightfully considered a winning indicator.

To Russia with love

A bright, spacious, brisk and modern car with excellent driving qualities has a moderate price. The price of the base Kia Rio starts at 460,000 rubles. The modification with automatic transmission is more expensive for 200,000 rubles, which is also justified due to the economy of the car.

In the Russian version, the "Kia Rio" technical specifications (clearance, bodywork, trim) were specially thought out in view of the harsh reality. The body and the bottom are treated with a high-quality anti-corrosion coating, the crankcase protection is provided. The cold start of the engine also has solid indicators; A powerful heating system is provided, as well as the specially designed for Russia CleanTouch seat cover that repels dirt.