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2017 Kia Rio Review 3 years ago

Kia Rio hatchback (2017 - ) review

The Kia Rio gets more impressive with every generation and is now a genuine contender against mainstream rivals like the Ford Fiesta
2017 Kia Rio First Drive 3 years ago

2017 Kia Rio first drive review

The fourth generation of Kia’s supermini focuses on good value, rather than low prices; but with decent standard equipment and a good warranty, it’ll surely tempt buyers away from the likes of the Ford Fiesta, Vauxhall Corsa and Renault Clio.
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Kia unveils all-new Rio supermini

The fourth generation of Kia's small hatchback has a new look inside and out, but like its predecessor will provide a good-value alternative to its more familiar rivals.
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Kia Rio Hatchback (2014 - ) review

Kia's Rio is a worthy rival for the likes of the Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Polo, but does it have what it takes to tempt buyers away from the mainstream choices?
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Read the Kia Rio hatchback (2011 - ) car review by Auto Trader's motoring experts, covering price, specification, running costs, practicality, safety and how it drives.
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