The tiny Kia Rio has earned a respectable place in the hearts of Canada's new car owners, and now it's time to do the same in the pre-owned marketplace. The little subcompact does most everything well, making it a good bet for an A to B runabout.
Specifications:
- 2001 Lowest-Highest Price*: $5,000 - $13,900 (45,000 to 60,000 km**)
- 2002 Lowest-Highest Price*: $7,000 - $13,000 (30,000 to 45,000 km**)
- Body Type: 4-door sedan
- Layout: front engine, FWD
- Engine: 96 hp, 98 lb-ft of torque, 1.5-L, DOHC, I-4
- Transmission: 5-spd man (opt 4-spd auto)
- Brakes (front/rear): disc/drum
- Curb Weight: 944 kg (2,076 lbs)
- Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 8.8 / 6.7 L/100 km
- Warranty (mo/km): 60/100,000 comprehensive
- Direct Competitors: Chevrolet Sprint, Daewoo Lanos, Hyundai Accent, Suzuki Swift, Toyota Echo
- Web Site: www.kia.ca
* Prices derived by averaging classified ads in Auto123.com, AutoTrader.ca and CanadaTrader.com across Canada. Prices in specific provinces may vary don't necessarily reflect all trim and condition levels. Also, these are asking prices so discounts may be available.
** Mileage averages based on approximately 15,000 to 20,000 km travel per year (calculated in 2004 model year)
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