KIA Motors America recently announced pricing plans for the all-new 2018 KIA Rio sedan and 5-door hatchback. Not expected to hit KIA retailers until early October, the subcompact duo will be available in three trim levels LX, S and EX.
- LX starts at $13,900 (sedan)/ $14,200(5-door)
- S starts at $16,100 (sedan)/ $16,400 (5-door)
- EX trim starts at $18,400 (sedan)/ $18,700 (5-door)
The all-new 2018 Rio provides outstanding value, as well as an eye catching European-inspired design. The sedan and hatchback will offer customers innovative technology often not found in the subcompact segment. The 2018 KIA Rio will offer its value-conscious buyers improved everyday convenience and technology not seen in the outgoing model.
The Subcompact Sedan and Hatchback Provide Plenty of Features
- Bluetooth® hands-free functionality
- a six-speaker stereo with satellite radio
- a rear-view camera system
Starting at just $18,400, the top-tier 2018 KIA Rio EX trim will exclusively offer its customers a seven-inch floating touchscreen interface, UVO3 voice recognition infotainment system and smartphone integration through Android AutoTM and Apple CarPlay as well as Autonomous Emergency Breaking (AEB).
“Value has always been a core tenet for the Kia brand and the all-new Rio sedan and 5-door continue to underscore our commitment to buyers looking for an entry-level vehicle but desire more than what the subcompact segment offers,” said Orth Hedrick, vice president of product planning, KMA. “This fourth-generation Rio makes significant improvements over its predecessor in design, technology and passenger comfort, resulting in an even better value proposition, while raising the bar in the small-car segment.”