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2003 Kia Rio Specifications

ENGINE  
Type 1.6-liter DOHC I4, iron block & aluminum head
Valve 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement 1,594 cc
Horsepower 104 hp @ 5,800 rpm
Torque 104 lb.-ft. @ 4,700 rpm
Fuel tank 11.9 gal.
Transmission Standard: 5-speed manual, overdrive
Optional: 4-speed automatic, overdrive

DIMENSIONS  
Passengers 5
Wheelbase 94.9 in.
Track (front/rear) 56.4/57.1 in.
Length 166.9 in.
Width 65.9 in.
Height 56.7 in.
Ground clearance 6.0 in.
Head room (f/r) 39.4/37.6 in.
Shoulder room (f/r) 53.2/52.8 in.
Leg room (f/r) 42.8/32.7 in.
Hip room (f/r) 51.6/53.5 in.
Passenger volume 88.3 cu. ft.
Trunk 9.2 cu. ft.

BODY AND CHASSIS  
Layout Front engine, front-wheel drive
Body type Steel unibody
Front suspension Independent, MacPherson struts, coil springs, stabilizer bar
Rear suspension Semi-independent, torsion axle, coil springs
Steering type Rack-and-pinion
Turning circle,
curb-to-curb
30.84 ft.

BRAKES  
Type Hydraulic, power-assisted vacuum, 4-sensor, 4-channel ABS (optional)
Front 10.0-in. vented discs
Rear 7.87-in. cast-iron drum

TIRES  
Tires P175/65R14
Wheels 5.5JJ x 14, steel
5.5JJ x 14, alloy (optional)

CURB WEIGHT  
5-speed manual 2,403 lbs.
4-speed automatic 2,458 lbs.

EPA FUEL ECONOMY  
5-speed manual 26 city/33 highway (mpg)
4-speed automatic 25 city/32 highway (mpg)

COLORS  
Exterior Polar White, Midnight Black, Classic Red
Exterior metallic Rally Blue, Diamond Silver, Willow Green, Pewter Gray, Blueberry, Light Gold, Cinnamon

COLORS  
Cloth Beige, Gray


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