2008 Kia Rio Review

2008 Kia Rio is a Sedan 4-dr style car measuring 166.90 in length and 57.90 in height. Made in South Korea, 2008 Kia Rio has 2 trims priced by the manufacturer at 10,890 with just total of 1 recalls in the past 2008 Kia Rio. It’s seating 5 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 11.90 gallon. The engine is 1.6L L4 DOHC 16V and uses 25 - 27 of gasoline in the city and 25 - 27 on highways.

Make: Kia
Model: Rio
Trims Available: 2
Location: SOUTH KOREA
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Engine: 1.6L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 5M
Driveline: FWD
Seats: 5
MSRP: $10,890 USD
MPG: 27 City / 32 HWY
Tires: 175/70R14
Tank Size: 12 gallon

Kia Rio 2008 Trims

2008 Kia Rio LX

Engine: 1.6L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 25 - 27 City / 32 - 35 HWY

2008 Kia Rio Base

Engine: 1.6L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 27 City / 32 HWY

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Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

overall
Not Rated
front
Not Rated
rollover
Not Rated
side
Not Rated
* National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

IIHS Crash Test

overall
front
rollover
side
* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Safety & Recalls

Recall 12V244000 started on /Date(1338436800000-0400)/.

Summary: KIA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2008 RIO VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 20, 2005, THROUGH DECEMBER 9, 2007. THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANT SENSOR MAT CAN EXPERIENCE FATIGUE CRACKING. IF SUFFICIENT CRACKING OCCURS, THE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) WILL CEASE TO FUNCTION SUCH THAT THE SYSTEM WILL NOT BE ABLE TO DETECT WHETHER A CHILD PASSENGER IS IN THE SEAT AND THE AIRBAG WILL DEPLOY DURING A CRASH NECESSITATING DEPLOYMENT.

Consequence: AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT WITH A CHILD IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SEAT INCREASES THE RISK OF INJURY TO THAT CHILD.

Remedy: KIA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE OCS SEAT SENSOR MAT, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 26, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KIA CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1-800-333-4542.

FAQ

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With various efficient powertrains, one of the benefits of the 2008 Kia Rio is its excellent fuel economy. 2008 Kia Rio has a 1.6L L4 DOHC 16V engine and It gets 25 - 27/32 - 35 mpg city/highway.

There are 1 recalls recorded in our database for 2008 Kia Rio that’s on average below the average number of recalls per car in our database.

2008 Kia Rio can go 297.5 miles in the city and 380.8 on the highways.

2008 Kia Rio is made in South Korea between 2001 to 2021.

Kia All models of 2008

Kia Amanti

$10,890 - $12,815
25 - 27 City / 32 - 35 HWY
2 Trims
5
1
1.6L L4 DOHC 16V

Kia Optima

$10,890 - $12,815
25 - 27 City / 32 - 35 HWY
2 Trims
5
1
1.6L L4 DOHC 16V

Kia Rio

$10,890 - $12,815
25 - 27 City / 32 - 35 HWY
2 Trims
5
1
1.6L L4 DOHC 16V

Kia Rio5

$10,890 - $12,815
25 - 27 City / 32 - 35 HWY
2 Trims
5
1
1.6L L4 DOHC 16V

Kia Rondo

$10,890 - $12,815
25 - 27 City / 32 - 35 HWY
2 Trims
5
1
1.6L L4 DOHC 16V

Kia Sedona

$10,890 - $12,815
25 - 27 City / 32 - 35 HWY
2 Trims
5
1
1.6L L4 DOHC 16V

Kia Sorento

$10,890 - $12,815
25 - 27 City / 32 - 35 HWY
2 Trims
5
1
1.6L L4 DOHC 16V

Kia Spectra

$10,890 - $12,815
25 - 27 City / 32 - 35 HWY
2 Trims
5
1
1.6L L4 DOHC 16V

Kia Spectra5

$10,890 - $12,815
25 - 27 City / 32 - 35 HWY
2 Trims
5
1
1.6L L4 DOHC 16V

Kia Sportage

$10,890 - $12,815
25 - 27 City / 32 - 35 HWY
2 Trims
5
1
1.6L L4 DOHC 16V

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