Kia Rio UB parts online catalogue

KIA Rio III Hatchback (UB) cars: technical specifications, versions and trim levels

The Kia Rio III (UB) is a 3- and 5-door hatchback that was produced from 2011 to 2017 and had five seats. It debuted at the Geneva International Motor Show in 2011. The same year, the 5-door version received the highest mark of 5 stars in Euro NCAP testing. In November 2011 the car won the Irish Car of the Year award from the Irish Motoring Writers' Association, and in December was named Car of the Year by the Australian online magazine Carsguide. It was restyled in 2015. Visit onlinecarparts.co.uk if you want to buy spare parts for Kia Rio III (UB) hatchbacks quickly. With the simple and user-friendly catalogue you can find parts in just a few clicks. Ordering only takes a few minutes. We set affordable prices on all products. During our regular promotions, you can buy spark plugs, air filters and other components even cheaper.

Technical specifications of Kia Rio III (UB) hatchbacks

Initially, the 5-door’s body length, width and height were 4120 mm, 1700 mm and 1470 mm respectively. Ground clearance was 160 mm and the maximum loading capacity was 520 kg. The boot capacity was 389 litres. The 3-door version had the following specifications: length of 4045 mm, width of 1720 mm and height of 1455 mm. The boot capacity was 289 litres. The ground clearance and maximum loading capacity were the same as those of the 5-door cars.

The length of the 5-door vehicle increased by 5 mm after restyling. The other specifications remained the same.

The front car suspension was independent with MacPherson struts, the rear was semi-dependent spring suspension. The front axle was equipped with ventilated brake discs, the rear with non-ventilated components or drum brakes.

Main versions

More than ten versions of Kia Rio III (UB) hatchbacks were produced, including petrol, diesel and hybrid versions. The latter ran on petrol or liquefied petroleum gas. All had FWD.

The 1.6 6MT petrol version was one of the most powerful. It was equipped with a 4-cylinder 16-valve in-line engine with 123 hp power. The maximum torque was 155 N·m at 4200 rpm. Fuel consumption was 7.6 litres per 100 km in the urban cycle, 4.9 litres in the extra-urban cycle and 5.9 litres in the combined cycle. The car’s maximum speed was 190 km/h and acceleration was 0 to 100 km/h in 10.3 seconds.

Trim levels of Rio III (UB) hatchbacks

Several trim levels were available: 1, 1 Air EcoDynamics, 1 Air, 2 EcoDynamics, SR7, VR7, 2, SE, 3 EcoDynamics, 3, 4, EX, SX, Comfort, Luxe, Prestige, Premium, Euro-2016, and Red Navi. The base trim of Kia Rio (2011–2017) hatchbacks included front electric windows, headlight adjuster. Apart from this, there was an anti-theft system, front and side airbags, a trip computer, and an audio system with a CD-player, AUX-port and Bluetooth.

The 4 trim was equipped with air-conditioning, cruise control, parking sensors, front fog lights, and a sunroof. The wing mirrors were heated and electrically adjustable and the front seats were heated. A navigation system was available as an optional extra.