Kia RIO 2009 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Kia RIO | |||
| 2009 | +14% | +28% | ||
| Show all years | ||||
| 2010 | +16% | +28% | ||
| 2011 | +19% | +28% | ||
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Kia RIO.
Kia RIO 2009 hatchback fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 35.9 MPG 6.6 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 27.7 MPG 8.5 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +29% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Kia RIO 2009 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.7 liters per 100 km or 11% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Kia RIO with automatic transmission consumes around 2.2 litres per 100 km or 30% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Kia RIO fuel economy is among the 20% worst in its class.
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3 liter petrol engine | ||
| Kia Rio 2009 1.3 1.4 16V 97 HP manual | 37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km |
31.8 MPG 7.4 l/100km+19% |
| Kia Rio 2009 1.3 1.4 16V 97 HP automatic | 34.1 MPG 6.9 l/100km |
24.5 MPG 9.6 l/100km+39% |
Kia RIO 2009 sedan fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 35.1 MPG 6.7 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 27.7 MPG 8.5 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +26% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Kia RIO 2009 with automatic transmission consumes on average 1 liters per 100 km or 16% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Kia RIO with automatic transmission consumes around 2.2 litres per 100 km or 30% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Kia RIO fuel economy is among the 20% worst in its class.
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3 liter petrol engine | ||
| Kia Rio 2009 1.3 1.4 16V 97 HP manual | 37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km |
31.8 MPG 7.4 l/100km+19% |
| Kia Rio 2009 1.3 1.4 16V 97 HP automatic | 32.7 MPG 7.2 l/100km |
24.5 MPG 9.6 l/100km+33% |
* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.