The subcompact car category is down over 22 percent so far this year, and within that category the Kia Rio, Kia's lowest-priced model, is down 55 percent. Both figures speak to the challenge of ...

The 2018 Kia Rio EX 5-door has 17.4 cubic feet of cargo space; 32.8 cubic feet if you fold down the rear seat. The 2018 Kia Rio EX 5-door has 17.4 cubic feet of cargo space; 32.8 cubic feet if you ...

Mark McNabb was a contributor at TopSpeed from 2013 to 2018. Growing up, Mark always had a mind for tinkering on random items throughout his home and dad’s garage, including a 1953 Ford Mainline and ...

The fourth-generation 2018 Kia Rio hatch offers a fresh new design and a 130-hp engine, with a choice of a six-speed manual or six-speed automatic. The fourth-generation 2018 Kia Rio hatch offers a ...

Despite the crossover craze, Kia still sees value in the subcompact car segment. 12809-2018-rio-5-door-ex-1-jpg Kia 12806-2018-rio-5-door-ex-1-jpg Kia 12810-2018-rio-5-door-ex-1-jpg Kia 12811-2018-rio ...

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The 2018 Kia Rio is doing itself few favors, if any, with its name. Maybe it’s the nameplate’s terrible early generations or that it sounds a bit like a tropical disease you picked up from a mosquito ...

It may be hard to find a really bad car these days, but it might be even more difficult to find a car that’s attractively affordable. We have two cars here that swing in under $20,000 and it’s weirdly ...

Following its European debut at the 2016 Paris Motor Show, the YB-generation Kia Rio just made its first public outing in the United States of America under the bright lights of New York City. Whereas ...

This car was gift from my grandfather. Over the course of the summer me and my father have been looking for a good cars for me since I had just gotten my license in May and wanted to practice by ...

While it may look like a hot hatchback, the Rio GT-Line is far from the like of the Fiesta ST because of what hides under the hood. In this case, Kia offers the 1.0-liter T-GDI three-cylinder turbo ...

The 2018 Kia Rio is a super affordable car with a lot to offer. I hesitate to call it a cheap car despite the $13,900 starting price, because it’s a car that offers a lot of value. Specifically, the ...