Kia Rio 2005 1.5 CRDi VGT
Kia RIO 2005 1.5 diesel description
Hatchback Kia Rio 2005 1.5 CRDi VGT has been produced from March, 2007 to January, 2009. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.5 litres, which produces power of 110 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 235 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available.
More engine specs
This Kia RIO 1.5 engine oil type is 0W-30, 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.7 litres.
Kia Rio 2005 1.5 CRDi VGT has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Kia Rio 2005 1.5 CRDi VGT accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 176 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Kia Rio 2005 1.5 CRDi VGT in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 4.7 litres per 100km (21.3 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Kia RIO 2005 - 2009 version. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 940 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this Kia real everyday fuel consumption is 5.8 litres per 100 km, which is 23% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Kia RIO fuel consumption.
Kia RIO safety
During safety testing Kia RIO has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Kia RIO is evaluated with four stars, children safety - with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Kia RIO got two stars.

Kia Rio 2005 1.5 CRDi VGT technical data
Model: | Kia Rio 1.5 CRDi VGT | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2007. March ... 2009. January | ||
Engine: | 1500 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 121 g/km |
Power: | 110 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 235 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 176 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 (combined) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 5.8 l/100km (40.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres (11.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 3.99m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.47m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1600 kg |
Kia Rio 2005 1.5 CRDi VGT engine D4FA
Engine displacement | 1493 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 75 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 84.5 mm |
Compression ratio | 17.8 : 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 | 100,000 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 | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
Kia Rio 2005 1.5 CRDi VGT oil type | 0W-30, 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5.7 litres (6 quarts) More service info |
Power | 79 - 110 HP ON 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 - 235 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Hyundai |
Start of production (year) | 2005 |
Duration of production | 6 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2008 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Hyundai Getz Hyundai Accent Kia Cerato Hyundai Matrix |
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All Kia RIO hatchback [2005 - 2009] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Kia Rio 2005 1.4
Sep 2005 — Mar 2007 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 97 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Kia Rio 2007 1.4
Mar 2007 — Jan 2009 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 97 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Kia Rio 2005 1.4 Sep 2005 — Mar 2007 | 1.4 Petrol | 97 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Kia Rio 2007 1.4 Mar 2007 — Jan 2009 | 1.4 Petrol | 97 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Kia Rio 2005 1.5 CRDi VGT Sep 2005 — Mar 2007 | 1.5 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Kia Rio 2007 1.5 CRDi VGT Mar 2007 — Jan 2009 | 1.5 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Kia Rio 2005 1.6 CVVT
Sep 2005 — Mar 2007 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.2 seconds |
1.6 Petrol | 112 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Kia Rio 2007 1.6 CVVT
Mar 2007 — Jan 2009 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.2 seconds |
1.6 Petrol | 112 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Kia Rio 2005 1.6 CVVT Sep 2005 — Mar 2007 | 1.6 Petrol | 112 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Kia Rio 2007 1.6 CVVT Mar 2007 — Jan 2009 | 1.6 Petrol | 112 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |