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2020 Kia Rio

New from

$13,700 excl. on-roads

7.5

CarExpert Rating

Safety Rating

5

Warranty

7 year

Fuel Efficiency

5.4-6.2 L / 100KM

About the Kia Rio

Last updated Oct 23, 2024

The 2020 Kia Rio is classified as a 5 Door Hatchback currently on sale in Australia as part of the YB MY20 generation, starting from $13,700 MLRP for the S and topping out at $21,500 for the GT-LINE.

There are 12 variants available for our market and the current year model went on sale in Jan of 2020. The Rio is built in Korea and is available with 1.4L Multi Point Fuel Injection, equipped with a 6 Speed Manual transmission with the drive sent to FWD. The Rio is offered with a 7 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.

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Kia Rio Rating

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Entry-level

Toyota Yaris

Best in class

Overall rating

7.5

7.1

8.5

Kia Rio News

2021 Kia Rio revealed: Upgraded hatch here in July

2021 Kia Rio revealed: Upgraded hatch here in July

The updated Kia Rio is due in July with enhanced tech levels and a light design refresh, though Australia misses out on high-tech features and engines available in Europe.

James Wong

2020 Kia Rio price and specs

2020 Kia Rio price and specs

Two engines are available, along with the choice of manual or automatic in the Rio. Pricing kicks off at $17,490 before on-road costs.

William Stopford

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2020 Kia Rio Reviews

2020 Kia Rio Sport review

6.8

2020 Kia Rio Sport review

The Kia Rio Sport is a handsome and well-packaged little hatchback let down by one major flaw. Unfortunately, it’s a hard one to ignore.

William Stopford

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2020 Kia Rio Price

Variant	Price From*	Price To*
SPORT	$15,300	$18,800
S	$16,500	$18,400
SX	$17,300	$19,300
GT-LINE	$21,500	$21,500

*excl. on-roads

All Kia Rio Pricing

Year	Price From*	Price To*
2024	$19,690	$25,590
2023	$18,900	$25,590
2022	$18,700	$24,300
2021	$16,300	$23,300
2020	$13,700	$21,500

*excl. on-roads

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2020 Kia Rio Specs

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S

SPORT

Adds:

17 Inch Alloy Wheels
Attention Assist
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Cruise Control
Cyclist Recognition
Lane Following Assist
Leather Gear Knob
Leather Steering Wheel
Pedestrian Recognition
Power Mirrors With Indicators & Folding

Removes:

Multi-media System with 8 inch Touch Screen

SX

Adds:

256mm Front Brakes
262mm Rear Brakes
Active Safety Group
Adjustable Steering Column
Adjustable Steering Wheel - Tilt & Telescopic
Aero Wipers - Front
Antenna - Roof-mounted Shark Fin type
Battery Saver
Black Interior
Bluetooth Connectivity - Multi-connection
Cargo Parcel Shelf - Rigid
Centre Console Storage
Chrome Grille Surround
Cup Holders - Front Seats
Curtain Airbags
Daytime Running Lights
Door Opening Warning
Door Pockets - Front Seat
Driver Foot Rest
Driver Seat Height Adjustable
Driver Seat Manual Adjust 6 Way
Electric Power Steering
Energy Absorbing Steering Column
Five Seat Interior
Front Centre Console Armrest - Sliding Function
Front Wipers 2 Speed
Headrests Front - Tilt Function
Heated Rear Windshield with Timer
High Mounted Rear Stop Light
Hill Start Assist
Hood Insulator
Inner Door Handle(s) - Silver
Intermittent Wipers - Variable
Keyless Boot Release
Keyless Entry
Load Hooks
Manual Temperature Control
Metallic Finish Dash Fascia
Passive Safety Group
Power Mirrors With Heated & Folding
Power Mirrors With Indicators
Power Window Driver Auto Up/Down
Power Windows Anti-trap - Driver
Premium Gear Knob
Premium Steering Wheel
Rear Lip Spoiler
Rear Privacy Glass - Rear and Side Windows
Rear Wiper/Washer
Satin Silver Interior Trim
Seatbelts - Lap/Sash for All Seats
Seatbelts - Pre-tensioners Front Seats
Side Airbags - Front Seats side
Side Door Impact Beams
Spare Wheel - Space Saver/Temporary
Spare Wheel - Steel
Sunvisors - Left and Right Hand Sides
Touchscreen LCD 8.0 Inch
USB Charging Port/s - Rear
USB Input Socket
Upholstery - Artificial Leather
Vehicle Stability Management System
Voice Recognition System
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Apple Car Play
iPod Integration

Removes:

AUX/USB Input Socket
Additional 12 Volt Socket/s
Adjustable Driver Seat - Manual
Airbags - Window
Antenna - Roof-mounted Bee-sting type
Apple Car Play
Attention Assist
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Cargo Tie Down Hooks/Rings
Centre Console Box - Multi-purpose
Cloth Trim
Cyclist Recognition
Door Ajar Warning
Electronic Brake Force Distribution
Front Centre Armrest
Hill Holder
Intermittent Wipers - Rear
Lane Following Assist
Leather Gear Knob
Leather Steering Wheel
Multi Function Control Screen
Pedestrian Recognition
Power Mirrors With Indicators & Folding
Rear Spoiler
Rear Window Demister
Seatbelts - Pre-tensioners Rear Seats
Side Airbags
Side Impact Protection
Vehicle Stability Control

GT-LINE

Adds:

Removes:

256mm Front Brakes
262mm Rear Brakes
Active Safety Group
Adjustable Steering Column
Adjustable Steering Wheel - Tilt & Telescopic
Aero Wipers - Front
Antenna - Roof-mounted Shark Fin type
Battery Saver
Black Interior
Bluetooth Connectivity - Multi-connection
Cargo Parcel Shelf - Rigid
Centre Console Storage
Chrome Grille Surround
Cup Holders - Front Seats
Curtain Airbags
Daytime Running Lights
Door Opening Warning
Door Pockets - Front Seat
Driver Foot Rest
Driver Seat Height Adjustable
Driver Seat Manual Adjust 6 Way
Electric Power Steering
Energy Absorbing Steering Column
Five Seat Interior
Front Centre Console Armrest - Sliding Function
Front Wipers 2 Speed
Headrests Front - Tilt Function
Heated Rear Windshield with Timer
High Mounted Rear Stop Light
Hill Start Assist
Hood Insulator
Inner Door Handle(s) - Silver
Intermittent Wipers - Variable
Keyless Boot Release
Keyless Entry
Load Hooks
Manual Temperature Control
Metallic Finish Dash Fascia
Passive Safety Group
Power Mirrors With Heated & Folding
Power Mirrors With Indicators
Power Window Driver Auto Up/Down
Power Windows Anti-trap - Driver
Premium Gear Knob
Premium Steering Wheel
Rear Lip Spoiler
Rear Privacy Glass - Rear and Side Windows
Rear Wiper/Washer
Satin Silver Interior Trim
Seatbelts - Lap/Sash for All Seats
Seatbelts - Pre-tensioners Front Seats
Side Airbags - Front Seats side
Side Door Impact Beams
Spare Wheel - Space Saver/Temporary
Spare Wheel - Steel
Sunvisors - Left and Right Hand Sides
Sunvisors with Vanity Mirrors
Touchscreen LCD 8.0 Inch
USB Charging Port/s - Rear
USB Input Socket
Upholstery - Artificial Leather
Vehicle Stability Management System
Voice Recognition System
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Apple Car Play
iPod Integration

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2020 Kia Rio Towing Capacity

Year	Braked Capacity from	Braked Capacity to
2024	800kg	900kg
2023	800kg	900kg
2022	800kg	900kg
2021	800kg	1100kg
2020	800kg	1100kg

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2020 Kia Rio Gallery

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Kia Rio	Fuel Type	Combined
GT-LINE	UNLEADED PETROL	5.4
S	UNLEADED PETROL	5.6
SPORT	UNLEADED PETROL	6.0
SX	UNLEADED PETROL	5.6

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