Rio S vs Rio
Kia · Kia
1/4 Mile winner
Rio S
Beats the Rio by 0.00s
Watch them race →The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Rio S beats the Rio by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Rio S thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
120 hp
120 hp
0–100 km/h
10.3s
10.3s
Top speed
180 km/h
180 km/h
Engine
1.6L 4-Cylinder
1.6L 4-Cylinder
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
151 Nm
151 Nm
Price
$17,500
$17,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Rio S
Rio
100 m
7.862s
7.862s
1/8 mile
11.643s
11.643s
1/4 mile
17.552s
17.552s
1 km
31.650s
31.650s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Rio is the obvious pick at $17,000 versus the Rio S's $17,500. Both are formidable. The Rio S suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Rio appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Rio S or the Rio?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Rio S is faster, beating the Rio by 0.00 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Rio S vs the Rio?
The Rio S hits 100 km/h in 10.3 seconds, while the Rio does it in 10.3 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Rio S produces 120 hp; the Rio produces 120 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Rio S tops out at 180 km/h, and the Rio reaches 180 km/h.
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