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KIA RIO 1.0 T-GDi 48V 3 5dr

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Details

  • Make: Kia
  • Milage: 16804 Miles
  • Year: 2021
  • Model: Rio
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Fuel: Hybrid

Description

The Kia Rio 1.0 T-GDi is a turbocharged variant of the Kia Rio, a subcompact hatchback or sedan known for its practicality, efficiency, and affordability. The T-GDi stands for Turbocharged Gasoline Direct Injection, which delivers better performance and fuel efficiency compared to naturally aspirated engines. Here's a detailed overview of the Kia Rio 1.0 T-GDi:, Engine and Performance:, Engine: 1.0-liter T-GDi, three-cylinder, turbocharged petrol engine., Power Output: Available in two power versions:, 100 horsepower (74 kW) and 172 Nm of torque., 120 horsepower (88 kW) and 200 Nm of torque (in higher-performance trims)., Transmission: Paired with either a 6-speed manual gearbox or a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission (DCT), depending on the trim level., Fuel Efficiency: Thanks to the turbo and small displacement, the 1.0 T-GDi is very efficient, achieving around 50-55 mpg (miles per gallon) on average, though this may vary based on driving conditions and transmission choice., Performance: The turbocharging provides a balance between fuel efficiency and power, with the car feeling lively, especially in urban settings. The 120 hp version provides a bit more punch for those wanting a sportier feel., Driving Experience:, City Driving: The 1.0 T-GDi engine makes the Rio very responsive at low speeds, ideal for city driving with good acceleration from traffic lights and junctions., Highway Driving: Thanks to the turbo, the Rio performs well on highways too, offering smooth overtaking and a stable ride at higher speeds. The turbo helps mitigate the underpowered feel common with small engines, particularly in the 120 hp version., Handling: The Rio’s handling is nimble, with sharp steering that feels light and responsive, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces or winding roads., Comfort: Despite being a subcompact car, the Kia Rio has a well-balanced suspension that absorbs most bumps and uneven road surfaces, providing a comfortable ride for daily commuting., Design:, Exterior:, The Rio has a sleek, modern design with Kia’s signature “tiger-nose” grille, sharp LED headlight , Midnight Black, £14,599