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Quick notes on Kia Rio transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic
    • Transmission type: 6 AT
    • Average optimal engine speed: 6300 rpm
    • Average torque: 161 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1231 kg / 2714 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 1771 kg / 3905 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

Gearbox types in 2017 Kia Rio through generations

  • 1.6 —6 AT (161 Nm)

    • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.6 6 AT—6300 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.6 Automatic 6 AT Front wheel drive 6300 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 1.6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Kia Rio transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 11.7 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5500 rpm
      • Average torque: 167 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1158 kg / 2553 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1698 kg / 3744 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2017 Kia Rio through generations

  • 1.0 T-GDI —6 MT (172 Nm)
  • 1.4 MPI —6 MT (133 Nm)
  • 1.4 CRDi —6 MT (240 Nm)
  • 1.25 MPI —5 MT (122 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.0 T-GDI 6 MT—9.7 s to 60 mph (10.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 MPI 6 MT—11.6 s to 60 mph (12.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 CRDi 6 MT—13.3 s to 60 mph (14 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.25 MPI 5 MT—12.3 s to 60 mph (12.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.0 T-GDI 6 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.4 MPI 6 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.4 CRDi 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.25 MPI 5 MT—6000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.0 T-GDI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.4 MPI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.4 CRDi Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.25 MPI Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 1.0 T-GDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.4 MPI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.4 CRDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.25 MPI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Kia Rio transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
      • Transmission type: 4 AT, 6 MT, 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 13.5 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5075 rpm
      • Average torque: 162 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1109 kg / 2445 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1604 kg / 3537 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2015 Kia Rio through generations

  • 1.4 —4 AT (137 Nm)
  • 1.4 CRDI —6 MT (220 Nm)
  • 1.2 —5 MT (121 Nm)
  • 1.1 CRDI —6 MT (170 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.4 4 AT—12.5 s to 60 mph (13.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 CRDI 6 MT—13.2 s to 60 mph (13.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.2 5 MT—12.7 s to 60 mph (13.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.1 CRDI 6 MT—15.7 s to 60 mph (16.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.4 4 AT—6300 rpm.
  • 1.4 CRDI 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.2 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.1 CRDI 6 MT—4000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.4 Automatic 4 AT Front wheel drive 6300 rpm. 69%
    1.4 CRDI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.2 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.1 CRDI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.4
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 1.4 CRDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.2
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.1 CRDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Kia Rio transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 4 AT, 6 MT
      • Average acceleration: 13.4 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5075 rpm
      • Average torque: 143 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1079 kg / 2379 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1574 kg / 3471 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2011 Kia Rio through generations

  • 1.2 16V —5 MT (121 Nm)
  • 1.4 16V —4 AT (137 Nm)
  • 1.1 12V —6 MT (170 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.2 16V 5 MT—12.4 s to 60 mph (13.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 16V 4 AT—12.5 s to 60 mph (13.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.1 12V 6 MT—15.3 s to 60 mph (16.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.2 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive - -
    1.4 16V Automatic 4 AT Front wheel drive - -
    1.1 12V Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive - -
    Vehicle 1.2 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 1.4 16V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 1.1 12V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -

    Quick notes on Kia Rio transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 6 MT
      • Average acceleration: 13 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6300 rpm
      • Average torque: 162 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1094 kg / 2412 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1589 kg / 3504 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2011 Kia Rio through generations

  • 1.2 16V —5 MT (121 Nm)
  • 1.4 16V —6 MT (137 Nm)
  • 1.4 CRDi 16V —6 MT (220 Nm)
  • 1.1 CRDi 12V —6 MT (170 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.2 16V 5 MT—12.4 s to 60 mph (13.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 16V 6 MT—10.9 s to 60 mph (11.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 CRDi 16V 6 MT—13.5 s to 60 mph (14.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.1 CRDi 12V 6 MT—15.3 s to 60 mph (16.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.2 16V 5 MT—6300 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.2 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6300 rpm. 69%
    1.4 16V Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive - -
    1.4 CRDi 16V Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive - -
    1.1 CRDi 12V Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive - -
    Vehicle 1.2 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 1.4 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 1.4 CRDi 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 1.1 CRDi 12V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -

    Quick notes on Kia Rio transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 10.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5333 rpm
      • Average torque: 169 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1073 kg / 2366 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1568 kg / 3457 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2005 Kia Rio through generations

  • 1.4 i 16V —5 MT (125 Nm)
  • 1.6i 16V —5 MT (146 Nm)
  • 1.5 CRDi —5 MT (235 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.4 i 16V 5 MT—11.7 s to 60 mph (12.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6i 16V 5 MT—9.7 s to 60 mph (10.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.5 CRDi 5 MT—10.9 s to 60 mph (11.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.4 i 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.6i 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.5 CRDi 5 MT—4000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.4 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.6i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.5 CRDi Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.4 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.6i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.5 CRDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Kia Rio transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 10.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5333 rpm
      • Average torque: 169 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1079 kg / 2379 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1574 kg / 3471 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2005 Kia Rio through generations

  • 1.4 i 16V —5 MT (125 Nm)
  • 1.6i 16V —5 MT (146 Nm)
  • 1.5 CRDi —5 MT (235 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.4 i 16V 5 MT—11.7 s to 60 mph (12.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6i 16V 5 MT—9.7 s to 60 mph (10.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.5 CRDi 5 MT—11 s to 60 mph (11.6 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.4 i 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.6i 16V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.5 CRDi 5 MT—4000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.4 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.6i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.5 CRDi Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.4 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.6i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.5 CRDi
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Kia Rio transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 13.6 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5500 rpm
      • Average torque: 116 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 965 kg / 2128 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1415 kg / 3120 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2002 Kia Rio through generations

  • 1.3i —5 MT (116 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.3i 5 MT—13.6 s to 60 mph (14.3 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.3i 5 MT—5500 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.3i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 1.3i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Kia Rio transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 13.6 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5500 rpm
      • Average torque: 116 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 9 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1000 kg / 2205 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1450 kg / 3197 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2002 Kia Rio through generations

  • 1.3 i —5 MT (116 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.3 i 5 MT—13.6 s to 60 mph (14.3 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.3 i 5 MT—5500 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.3 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 1.3 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Kia Rio transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 12.3 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5250 rpm
      • Average torque: 126 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 945 kg / 2084 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1350 kg / 2977 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1999 Kia Rio through generations

  • 1.5i 16V —5 MT (138 Nm)
  • 1.3i —5 MT (113 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.5i 16V 5 MT—11 s to 60 mph (11.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.3i 5 MT—13.6 s to 60 mph (14.3 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.5i 16V 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.3i 5 MT—5000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.5i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.3i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 1.5i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.3i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Kia Rio transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 4 AT
      • Average acceleration: 12.7 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5600 rpm
      • Average torque: 130 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1003 kg / 2212 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1453 kg / 3204 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1999 Kia Rio through generations

  • 1.5i 16V —5 MT (138 Nm)
  • 1.5 i 16V —4 AT (140 Nm)
  • 1.3 i —5 MT (113 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.5i 16V 5 MT—11 s to 60 mph (11.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.5 i 16V 4 AT—13.5 s to 60 mph (14.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.3 i 5 MT—13.6 s to 60 mph (14.3 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.5i 16V 5 MT—5800 rpm.
  • 1.5 i 16V 4 AT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.3 i 5 MT—5000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.5i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5800 rpm. 84%
    1.5 i 16V Automatic 4 AT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.3 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 1.5i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.5 i 16V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.3 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%