Hyundai Accent vs. Kia Rio
Highlights
| 2022 Hyundai Accent | 2023 Kia Rio | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$16,645
|
$16,750
|
| Engine Type |
Regular Gasoline I-4
|
Regular Gasoline I-4
|
| MPG |
33 City / 41 Hwy
|
32 City / 41 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
120 hp
|
120 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Front Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Basic Warranty |
5 yr / 60,000 mi
|
5 yr / 60,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2022 Hyundai Accent | 2023 Kia Rio | |
|---|---|---|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
113 @ 4500
|
112 @ 4500
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
120 @ 6300
|
120 @ 6300
|
| Displacement |
1.6 L/98
|
1.6 L/98
|
| Engine Type |
Regular Gasoline I-4
|
Regular Gasoline I-4
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
33 City / 41 Hwy
|
32 City / 41 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2022 Hyundai Accent | 2023 Kia Rio | |
|---|---|---|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Steel
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Steel
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Steel
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
Compact in
|
Compact in
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
15 X 5.5 in
|
15 X 5.5 in
|
| Front Wheel Size |
15 X 5.5 in
|
15 X 5.5 in
|
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact
|
Compact
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P185/65HR15
|
P185/65TR15
|
| Front Tire Size |
P185/65HR15
|
P185/65TR15
|
Suspension
| 2022 Hyundai Accent | 2023 Kia Rio | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Torsion Beam
|
Torsion Beam
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Strut
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Torsion Beam
|
Torsion Beam
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Strut
|
Strut
|
Steering
| 2022 Hyundai Accent | 2023 Kia Rio | |
|---|---|---|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
34 ft
|
34 ft
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Rack-Pinion
|
Measurements
| 2022 Hyundai Accent | 2023 Kia Rio | |
|---|---|---|
| Trunk Volume |
14 ft³
|
14 ft³
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
6 in
|
6 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
60 in
|
60 in
|
| Track Width, Front |
59 in
|
60 in
|
| Height, Overall |
57 in
|
57 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
68 in
|
68 in
|
| Length, Overall |
173 in
|
173 in
|
| Wheelbase |
102 in
|
102 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
51 in
|
52 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
54 in
|
53 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
34 in
|
34 in
|
| Second Head Room |
37 in
|
37 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
52 in
|
53 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
54 in
|
54 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
42 in
|
42 in
|
| Front Head Room |
39 in
|
39 in
|
| Passenger Volume |
90 ft³
|
90 ft³
|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
5
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2022 Hyundai Accent | 2023 Kia Rio | |
|---|---|---|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
12 gal
|
12 gal
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Base Curb Weight |
2,679 lbs
|
2,767 lbs
|
Safety
| 2022 Hyundai Accent | 2023 Kia Rio | |
|---|---|---|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Backup Camera |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Entertainment
| 2022 Hyundai Accent | 2023 Kia Rio | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2022 Hyundai Accent | 2023 Kia Rio | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
100
|
130
|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
410
|
Brakes
| 2022 Hyundai Accent | 2023 Kia Rio | |
|---|---|---|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
N/A
|
8 in
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
11 in
|
11 in
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Brake Type |
Front Disc/Rear Drum
|
Front Disc/Rear Drum
|
FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2022 Hyundai Accent or the 2023 Kia Rio?
The 2023 Kia Rio is more reliable than the 2022 Hyundai Accent according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.8 for the 2023 Rio versus a reliability rating of 4.0 for the 2022 Accent.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2022 Hyundai Accent or the 2023 Kia Rio?
The 2022 Hyundai Accent and the 2023 Kia Rio both get 36 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2022 Hyundai Accent or the 2023 Kia Rio?
The 2022 Hyundai Accent is cheaper than the 2023 Kia Rio with a $16,645 starting MSRP versus a $16,750 starting MSRP.
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