2003 Kia Rio Specifications

2003 Kia Rio

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2003 Kia Rio

Kelley Blue Book Retail $4,175–$5,500  

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: Base 4dr Sedan

Engines

See Specs 104-hp, 1.6-liter I-4 (regular gas)  

Transmissions

See Specs 5-speed manual w/OD  
See Specs 4-speed automatic w/OD  

Powertrain

Standard 80-amp. alternator  
Standard 540 CCA battery  
(60Ah) Battery amp hours  
Standard Single partial stainless steel exhaust  
4.17 Axle ratio  
Optional Axle ratio: 3.83  
Standard Front-wheel drive  

5-spd manual w/OD

Standard Overdrive  

4-spd automatic w/OD

Optional Overdrive  
Optional Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Independent front strut suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Front coil springs  
Standard Semi-independent rear torsion beam suspension  
Standard Rear coil springs  
Standard Manual rack-pinion steering  
Optional Speed-sensing hydraulic power-assist rack-pinion steering  
Standard Full wheel wheel covers  
Standard P175/65TR14.0 BSW AS tires  
Standard Steel spare wheel  
Standard 14" wheels

Body Exterior Features

Standard 4 doors
Standard Manual remote folding side-view door mirrors  
Standard Body-colored door handles  
Standard Body-colored front and rear bumpers  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  
Standard Chrome grille  

Convenience Features

Optional Manual air conditioning  
Standard Mechanical trunk/hatch/door remote release  
Standard Mechanical fuel remote release  
Optional Power windows  
Optional Steering wheel with manual tilting  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Optional Driver and passenger-side visor mirrors  
Standard Front cupholder  
Standard Full floor console with box  
Optional Mini overhead console with storage  
Standard Glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
2 Seatback storage pockets  
Standard Dashboard storage  
Standard Bin instrument-panel storage  
Standard Driver's footrest  
Standard 1 12V DC power outlet  
Standard Ashtray  
Standard Front lighter element(s) location  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 5  
Standard Front bucket seats  
Standard 8-way driver seat adjustment  
Standard Manual reclining driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual height-adjustable driver seat  
Standard Driver seat mounted armrest  
Standard Manual driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Manual driver cushion tilt  
Standard 4-way passenger seat adjustment  
Standard Rear bench seat  
Standard Cloth front and rear seat upholstery  
Standard Cloth door panel trim  
Standard Full vinyl headliner  
Standard Carpet floor covering  
Standard Plastic/rubber shift knob  
Standard Carpet cargo space  
Standard Cargo light  

Entertainment Features

Optional AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Optional Audio theft deterrent  
Optional 4 speakers
Standard Manual retractable activation antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Aero-composite halogen headlamps  
Optional Front fog lights  
Standard Variable intermittent wipers  
Standard Rear window defroster  
Standard Light-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with delay  
Optional Front reading lights  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Optional Tachometer  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard In-dash clock  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Lights-on warning  
Standard Key-in-ignition warning  
Standard Low-fuel warning  
Standard Door-ajar warning  

Safety and Security

Optional Four-wheel ABS brakes  
Optional 4 ABS channels  
Standard Front disc/rear drum brakes  
Standard Front ventilated disc brakes  
Standard Compact spare tire  
Standard Spare tire mounted inside under cargo  
Standard Driver and passenger front-impact airbags  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Standard Front seatbelt pre-tensioners  
Standard Side-impact bars  
Standard Rear child safety locks  
Standard Manual adjustable front head restraints  
Standard 2 fixed rear head restraints  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

I-4 Engine type  
97 cu.in. Engine displacement  
104-hp @ 5,800 rpm Engine horsepower  
104 lbs.-ft. @ 4,700 rpm Engine torque  
DOHC Valvetrain  
16 Valves  
3.1" x 3.3" Engine bore x stroke  
9.50 to 1 Compression ratio  
11.9 gal. Fuel tank capacity
26 mpg Fuel economy city  
33 mpg Fuel economy highway  
2,403 lbs. Curb weight  
166.9" Exterior length  
65.9" Exterior body width  
56.7" Exterior height  
94.9" Wheelbase  
56.4" Front tread  
57.1" Rear tread  
15.4' Turning radius  
6.0" Ground clearance (min.)  
42.8" Front legroom  
32.7" Rear legroom  
39.4" Front headroom  
37.6" Rear headroom  
51.6" Front hiproom  
53.5" Rear hiproom  
53.2" Front shoulder room  
52.8" Rear shoulder room  
88.3 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
9.2 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume  
9.2 cu.ft. Maximum interior cargo volume  
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