Car Buyer's Guide

Kia Rio 1.4 EX

UB · launched Jan 31 2013 · Hatchback · CKD

No longer on sale — shown for reference

The Kia Rio 1.4 EX is the entry of 2 Rio variants, priced at RM71,822.

Kia Rio 1.4 EX

Colours — exterior

  • Bright Silver Metallic
  • Electronic Blue Metallic
  • Formal Deep Blue Metallic
  • Signal Red Metallic
  • White Solid

Colours — interior

  • Black Fabric seats

How this variant compares

1.4 SX costs RM5,844 more and adds Front Foglamps, Sunroof and Auto Wipers.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-Valve DOHC, Naturally Aspirated with Variable Valve Timing
Capacity
1,396 cc
Horsepower
107 hp
Torque
137 Nm
Fuel
Petrol
Bore
77 mm
Compression Ratio
10.5

Drivetrain

Transmission
Conventional Automatic
Transmission Name
4-Speed Automatic
Gears
4
Transmission Manufacturer
Hyundai
Driveline
Front Wheel Drive

Dimensions

Length
4,045 mm
Width
1,720 mm
Height
1,455 mm
Wheelbase
2,570 mm
Fuel Tank
43 litres
Doors
5
Seats
5
Boot Space
288 litres
Front Tyre
195/55R16
Rear Tyre
195/55R16
Spare Tyre
Full Size

Chassis

Assembly
Malaysia (CKD)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Front Wheels
16" Alloy
Rear Wheels
16" Alloy
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)

Crash Safety Ratings

EuroNCAP
5 stars — With 6 airbags and stability control
ANCAP
5 stars — With 6 airbags and stability control

Safety

Airbags
Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Airbag Disable Function
Child Safety Lock
Manual for rear doors
Seat Belts
5 Three-point
ISOFIX
Available for two outer rear passenger seats

Lighting

Headlamps
Halogen projector
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
Rear Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators

Cabin

Front Seats
Manual Adjustment
Rear Seats
60:40 Split-Folding
Front Air-con
Manual air-con
Power Sockets
2 front
Interior Lighting
Map Lights
Cup Holders
2 front
Audio
Radio with CD, MP3 and AUX, 6 Speakers

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Driver Side Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Engine Start
Manual Key
Locks
Remote Control Activation
Boot Operation
Remote Control Activation
Folding Wing Mirrors

Driving aids

Auto Headlamps
Tiptronic
Hill Start Assist

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Rear
4 Sensors

Infotainment

Bluetooth

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
Unlimited
Warranty Manufacturer
5 years

1.4 EX FAQ

How much is the Kia Rio 1.4 EX in Malaysia?

The Kia Rio 1.4 EX was priced at RM71,822 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.

Is it worth paying more for the 1.4 SX?

The 1.4 SX costs RM5,844 more than the 1.4 EX and adds Front Foglamps, Sunroof and Auto Wipers — worth it only if you want that kit.