Kia Rio 2020 X 1.6

Kia RIO 2020 1.6 petrol description

Hatchback Kia Rio 2020 X 1.6 is being produced from January, 2020. 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 2020 version and torque 151 Nm (Newton metres) on 4850 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 without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 180 000 to 300 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
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 2020 X 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Kia Rio 2020 X 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 182 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Kia Rio 2020 X 1.6 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.8 litres per 100km (14.7 km/l), city fuel economy - 8.9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 800 kilometers on highway.

With the same engine there is also Kia RIO version with manual gearbox (Kia Rio 2020 X 1.6 MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.9 seconds faster (in 10.7 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 6.6 litres per 100 km.
Kia RIO 1.6 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Kia RIO 2020

Kia Rio 2020 X 1.6 technical data

Model: Kia Rio X 1.6
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2020. January
Engine: 1591 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 123 HP ON 6300 RPM Torque: 151 NM ON 4850 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 182 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.6 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.8 (combined) 8.9 (urban) 5.6 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 45 litres (11.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.28m (length) 1.75m (width) 1.54m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters
Ground clearance: 140 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Trunk capacity: 493 litres
Trunk max capacity: 929 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1620 kg

Kia Rio 2020 X 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
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 2020 X 1.6 oil type 0W-30, 5W-30
Oil capacity 3.7 litres (3.9 quarts) More service info
Coolant capacity 6.6 litres (7 quarts)
Power 120 - 128 HP ON 6300 RPM
Torque 154 - 158 NM ON 4850 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.

All Kia RIO hatchback [2020 modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Kia RIO 2020 1.0 T-GDI

Most fuel efficient version by real consumption

1.0 Petrol 100 HP 5.0 l/100km Manual (6)
Kia RIO 2020 1.0 T-GDI 1.0 Petrol 100 HP 4.8 l/100km Automatic (7)
Kia RIO 2020 1.0 T-GDI

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.2 seconds
Most fuel efficient version

1.0 Petrol 120 HP 4.5 l/100km Manual (6)
Kia RIO 2020 1.0 T-GDI 1.0 Petrol 120 HP 4.7 l/100km Automatic (7)
Kia RIO 2020 1.2i

Most fuel efficient version by real consumption

1.2 Petrol 84 HP 5.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Kia Rio 2020 X 1.4

Most fuel efficient version by real consumption

1.4 Petrol 100 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (6)
Kia Rio 2020 X 1.4 1.4 Petrol 100 HP 6.8 l/100km Automatic (6)
Kia Rio 2020 X 1.6

Most powerfull version (123 HP)

1.6 Petrol 123 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Kia Rio 2020 X 1.6

Most powerfull version (123 HP)

1.6 Petrol 123 HP 6.8 l/100km Automatic (6)
Kia RIO 2020 reviews
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