Performance

If you enjoy driving a fuel-efficient vehicle, you will enjoy every minute of the 2022 Kia Rio. It comes with a 1.6-litre four-cylinder engine with 112 pound-feet of torque, 120 horsepower and an excellent fuel economy. Depending on the traffic conditions and your driving style, the Kia Rio gives you up to 33 miles per gallon when driving in Fargo and 41 miles per gallon when cruising along highways around Moorhead. The Rio offers a smooth ride free from jerky gear changes common in other transmissions using an Intelligent variable automatic transmission. Apart from its quick acceleration, the 2022 Kia Rio has impeccable handling and will overcome curvy roads without much body roll.

Interior

For a car its size, the Kia Rio has a sophisticated and attractive interior with unique features that set it apart from the competition. The easy-to-use dashboard has audio, and climate controls meant to enhance your convenience. Space is adequate on both the front and rear seats and can accommodate four passengers. Additionally, the Rio has a standard 8.0-inch infotainment touchscreen with Apple and Android phones compatibility. For a more enjoyable trip, the Rio hatchback has a rear USB charging port available on the S trim sedan. Other features in the Rio are automatic temperature control, steering controls, push-button start, rear camera display and voice assistants.

Safety

Safety is critical in the 2022 Kia Rio, and it has numerous features that utilize technology to make your drive around Grand Forks safer. The Rio detects imminent collisions and stops in time using the forward collision warning and automatic emergency braking. A lane-keeping assist works to apply corrections on your steering once it senses drifting. Besides, the Rio uses the anti-lock brake system alongside the electronic stability control to keep you in control of your vehicle even during slippery conditions. In case of a collision, the 2022 Rio has plenty of airbags, including front airbags and side curtain airbags, to keep you and your occupants safe. Other cool safety features include a high beam assist, driver attention warning and a lane the following assist.

Exterior

The well-designed exterior in the 2022 Rio is pleasant and comprises a bold look with modern details. The Rio features an exclusive design with the trademark tiger-nose grille and halogen headlights on the front end. You will also love the rear design with remarkable rear lights and a uniquely styled rear bumper. In addition, the 2022 Kia Rio comes with 15-inch wheels that add to the vehicle's exterior elegance and give it an adequate ride height.