Friday, February 11, 2011

Geneva Motor Show 2011: New Kia Rio

Kia will present at this Geneva 2011 (to be held March 3 to 13) the new version in Rio in 2011 (which reaches its third edition). The new Kia Rio was born from the pencil of former Audi designer, Peter Schreyer, presenting a gritty and aggressive line, developed in the center of European style has many components in common with the Hyundai i20 (including the platform) and many important innovations.

The shares in the first place, this new Kia Rio, the previous model, is in fact longer than 5.5 cm, 2.5 cm wider and 1.5 cm lower, with a wheelbase lengthened by 7 cm, this has been a successful interior by volume more spacious and comfortable with room for five people to seats sedranno featuring new fabrics, as well as new plastics are also internal, also increased the capacity of the luggage compartment, can now accommodate 292 liters of space.

The engines include a 1.1 dellanuova Kia Rio petrol able to give 80 hp and a new 1.2 turbo Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) which will be released in early 2012. Then they will reach new diesel engines, the new Kia Rio will be available from September 2011 to which you add a few months after the three-door version.

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