Kia Rio 2015 1.6
Kia RIO 2015 1.6 petrol description
Sedan Kia Rio 2015 1.6 has been produced from January, 2015 to January, 2017. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 123 horsepower on 6300 rpm - this is the most powerfull Kia RIO 2015 - 2017 version and torque 155 Nm (Newton metres) on 4200 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 180 up to 300 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
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Overall, the engine is reliable and not very demanding on fuel quality. Fuel injectors tend to ...
This Kia RIO 1.6 engine oil type is 0W-30, 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.7 litres.
Kia Rio 2015 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Kia Rio 2015 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
Kia Rio 2015 1.6 fuel consumption is 6.4 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (15.6 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Kia RIO 2015 - 2017 versions, fuel consumption in city - 8.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 43 litres or 11.36 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.
Kia Rio 2015 1.6 technical data
| Model: | Kia Rio 1.6 | ||
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| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2015. January ... 2017. January | ||
| Engine: | 1591 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 123 HP ON 6300 RPM | Torque: | 155 NM ON 4200 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 (combined) 8.5 (urban) 5.2 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres (11.4 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.37m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.47m (height) | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1565 kg | ||
Kia Rio 2015 1.6 engine G4FC
Engine reliability and common problems:
Overall, the engine is reliable and not very demanding on fuel quality. Fuel injectors tend to be noisy. Timing chain resource is relatively low.Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
| Engine displacement | 1591 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 77 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 85.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
| Timing chain change interval | 180,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Kia Rio 2015 1.6 oil type | 0W-30, 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 3.7 litres (3.9 quarts) More service info |
| Power | 120 - 128 HP ON 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 154 - 158 NM ON 4200 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Hyundai |
| Start of production (year) | 2006 |
| Duration of production | 18 years |
| Engine also used on | Kia Ceed Hyundai Elantra Hyundai i30 Hyundai Accent and 5 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Kia RIO sedan [2015 - 2017] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Kia Rio 2015 1.4
Most fuel efficient version |
1.4 Petrol | 107 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Kia Rio 2015 1.4 | 1.4 Petrol | 107 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Kia Rio 2015 1.6
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.3 seconds |
1.6 Petrol | 123 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Kia Rio 2015 1.6
Most powerfull version (123 HP) |
1.6 Petrol | 123 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Automatic (6) |