KIA Rio · 1.5 CRDi VGT X-ecutive · Hatchback · 2007 ‐ 2008

Manufacturing version 1.5 CRDi VGT X-ecutive of car models Rio was started in 2007 by KIA, and closed in 2008. This vehicle has 5 doors, the body chassis is in the form a hatchback, weight 1.1 tons and length 4 meters, which can seat 5 person total.

«Rio 1.5 CRDi VGT X-ecutive» vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. The 4-cylinders diesel motor with «common rail fuel system» can produce output 110 horsepower at 4000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the car for 11.5 s to 100 km/h and obtain maximum speed of 176 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this car is 45 l of diesel, thereby when intermediate fuel rate is 4.7 liters per 100 km (4.1 l on the highway, 5.7 l in the urban), that allows to go about 958 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next dimensions - 185/65R14.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of KIA Rio received the lot quantity of stars - 4, which means that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety features (passenger, head/curtain, side, driver airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as EBD, ABS.