2012 Kia Rio

The 2012 Kia Rio is listed in 2 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with a 1.6 L 4-cyl powertrain. Combined fuel economy ranges from 31 to 32 MPG (best: 7.4 L/100 km).

Model year2012
Versions2
ClassCompact Cars
DriveFront-Wheel Drive

Engines, transmissions & fuel economy

VersionPowertrainTransmissionDriveFuelMPG city / hwy / combL/100 km (comb)CO2 g/miClass
Rio1.6 L 4-cylAutomatic 6-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular28 / 36 / 317.6287Compact Cars
Rio1.6 L 4-cylManual 6-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular29 / 37 / 327.4278Compact Cars

Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.

Safety recalls

Check the NHTSA recall database for the 2012 Kia Rio.

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