Before the purchase passenger car each driver determines for himself a list of the necessary parameters of the car. For some, this is economy, appearance, for others - speed and power. Interior content is also important for most car enthusiasts. In particular, one of the essential details when choosing a car is the trunk, since it can bring significant benefits to the owner.
Have Kia cars Rio has long established a positive reputation in car markets around the world - many people fell in love with this model for its functionality, convenience and price. The trunk of this car is quite roomy, which is highly valued both among young owners and among aged motorists. The volume of the cargo compartment of the Kia Rio ranges from 270-500 liters, depending on the body type and year of manufacture.
Each version of the car has both advantages and disadvantages. The volume of the trunk of the Kia Rio sedan is larger than that of the hatchback. The first type of body is considered more popular and is called classic. The second one is more suitable for a family pastime.
The advantage of the trunk of the Kia Rio hatchback is the presence of a larger opening. This makes it possible to place bulky items in the cargo compartment and facilitates the process of their loading and unloading. Also, a car with a shortened rear end maneuvers on city roads faster than its opponent. However, for people who regularly carry any kind of cargo, the sedan will be a more advantageous option.
First generation
The first generation of cars, the production of which lasted from 2000 to 2005, is presented in sedan and station wagon bodies. At Kia rio trunk initially was 326 liters. regardless of the configuration. After restyling in 2003, manufacturers managed to reduce full weight auto, but the volume of the luggage compartment remained unchanged. In the station wagon, the volume of the cargo part is 449 liters.
Second generation
In the second generation (2005-2011), due to the change in the dimensions of the car, the luggage capacity increased by 29%, amounting to 339 liters. (after restyling in 2009 - 390 liters) for the sedan and 270 liters. for the hatchback. For example, the 2010 hatchback can hold two L suitcases.
The rear seats began to fold, which made it possible to transport long items.
Third generation
The cars of the Korean brand in question in the third generation performed in front of an audience in March 2011. The trunk of the sedan "grew" to 500 liters, and the rear seat backrest began to fold in a 60:40 ratio. This made it possible to obtain additional space for placing bulky items more than 1.5 meters long.
Using the 2013 Kia Rio as an example, we note that the luggage space is increased by reducing rear seats... For people of average height, this will not create much inconvenience.
Trunk volume Kia Rio 2015 is characterized by the following parameters:
- length - 98.4 cm;
- width - 143.9 cm;
- height - 55.7 cm.
Changes after restyling are associated with the appearance of a three-door and five-door hatchback, while the sizes of the luggage racks do not differ (288 liters). The quality of finishing materials has also improved.
In the third generation, the Rio's trunk volume has increased, and the car's carrying capacity has become consistent with the C-class.
Fourth generation
In the fourth generation, which began with the release of the Kia Rio 2016, the boot size was reduced to 480 liters, but the width of the cabin and the distance between the seats were increased. As with previous models, the rear seats can be folded down (60:40).
A format called Kia rio X-Line with cross-hatchback styling. The interior is similar to that of a sedan, with increased width and height. The rear seats fold down completely, flush with the floor. There is a spare wheel compartment under the removable floor of the luggage compartment, which tightly fixes the wheel.
The trunk sill is high and a step appears when the rear seats are folded down. The volume of the cargo compartment is 390 liters, with the seats folded down - 1075 liters.
The tailgate opens high, the opening is wide. The wheel arches are well arranged and do not reduce the space. The finish is made of plastic. Unlike pile, such material practically does not get dirty, but is susceptible to mechanical damage.
The table details the parameters of the luggage compartment for this model of the Korean brand.
Features of the luggage compartment
According to the criterion under consideration, in the car market of the same class, the Kia Rio models are much inferior to the Hyundai Solaris, Ford Fiesta, Lada X-Ray and Renault Sandero.
The main advantages of the Kia Rio trunk are:
- Good roominess.
- Special mat that covers the spare tire.
- Easy transformation of the rear seats by pressing the handles located on them.
The disadvantages are as follows:
- High loading.
- Rear seats folded down overhang, which is why there is a threat to spoil the trim.
- Access to the department is inconvenient.
Kia Rio with a spacious trunk is the embodiment of the spirit of freedom, because wherever you go in this car, you can always take everything you need with you.
Before purchasing a car, each buyer pays attention to its specifications... Many buyers pay attention to the volume of the trunk. The trunk in the Kia Rio 2014 is quite roomy, so this car is ideal for transporting small loads.
Today car market can offer quite a wide selection. Therefore, each buyer will definitely find the model that will suit him in all respects.
For some, a car is a means of transportation, for others an indicator of status in society. A car can tell a lot about its owner. There are cars that are far from affordable for most car enthusiasts, so they choose more budgetary models.
Price for car kia Rio is significantly different from other cars in the same class. This Korean model is available in two types - a sedan and a hatchback. This model hit the European market in 2000. And it is being produced to this day. It should be noted that the sedan began to be produced much earlier than the hatchback. But this fact does not interfere with the popularity of the latest model. If you go online, you can see a large number of reviews from car owners. The sedan and hatchback, according to reviews, have both advantages and minor disadvantages. It is the reviews that help the buyer decide on the purchase.
The main advantage is that it is an ideal value for money. Also, gas mileage plays an important role. Kia rio... Due to the fact that the consumption of a car is quite low, then at current fuel prices, this will help save a significant amount of money. But many buyers pay attention to the trunk of a car. For some, this is the most important part of the car. After all, it serves not only as a means of transportation, but also as a vehicle for the transportation of certain goods. The trunk in the Kia Rio 2014 has a number of advantages and minor disadvantages.
The trunk in the Kia Rio hatchback
Kia Rio hatchback 2014 well-equipped modern car. This model not designed for high speed driving. Therefore, it is ideal for moving around the city, and its trunk will help you transport small amounts of cargo. The trunk of this model can easily turn a trip into an exciting journey, because its volume will allow you to take everything you need with you. The trunk volume of the Kia Rio hatchback is 500 liters. This figure is significant for representatives of a car of this class. General mass Kia Rio 2014 hatchback in 1565 kg. If you open the trunk, you can see a rubber mat that hides from attention spare wheel.
It is located underneath. For the transportation of bulky goods, the shelf is easily removed, which separates rear glass from the luggage compartment. The hatchback is suitable for larger loads, it is possible to fold the rear seats, thereby increasing the volume of the trunk almost 2 times. But here it should be noted that a flat floor will not work due to the lowered seats. They protrude a little. In such cases, you need to be careful, because you can easily damage the rear seat trim.
So, the trunk of the Kia Rio hatchback has:
- Quite a large volume. Convenient for users who periodically transport something. Also suitable as a family car. With it, you can easily make any family trip.
- Rubber mat that gives a nice look to the trunk. It covers the spare tire from human sight.
- Easy assembly of rear seats. Folded with handles on them. You just have to press them and fold the seats. This process significantly increases the trunk space.
Following these facts, the trunk of the Kia Rio hatchback has only positive properties. The tailgate opens and closes fairly easily. Also, the tailgate does not spoil the overall design of the car.
The trunk in the Kia Rio sedan
The 2014 Kia Rio sedan has a pretty nice appearance. This vehicle is very popular among users. The manufacturers of Kia Rio have relied on its ease of use. There is nothing superfluous in it. Also noteworthy low price service Kia Rio sedan. But the 2014 model has a nice boot volume. Kia characteristics Rio look like Hyundai accent... But Korean manufacturers were able to increase the trunk volume in the Kia Rio by as much as 46 liters.
The total volume is 500 liters. This volume is not typical for other cars in this class. Such significant roominess is available in cars that are two classes higher than the 2014 Kia Rio sedan.
To increase the volume, it is possible to recline the rear seat backs. But there is also small flaws by the trunk of the Kia Rio. Of course, the disadvantages are said loudly, but it's worth noting that the 2014 Kia Rio has a rather large loading height. Of course, this is not a problem for a true man. There is also no button on the trunk that would be meant to open it.
Without it, you need to either open it with a key, or use a lever in the car's interior. The trunk of the Kia rio sedan is not rubber, but a plastic mat. The spare wheel is stored under this mat. You can also hide small tools and other things under the rug that will spoil the view. If this mat is damaged, it can be easily replaced with a rubber one. But some Kia Rio users also lay a rubber mat over the plastic. This is because a plastic mat can be easily damaged, but a rubber mat cannot. And the prices for them are different, a rubber mat is much cheaper than a plastic one. The trunk of the Kia rio has:
- Large volume;
- The ability to recline the rear seats to increase roominess;
- A rug that removes the spare tire from view;
- A door that can be opened with a key or a lever from the passenger compartment.
The disadvantages include the high loading height and the lack of a button on the tailgate. But the tailgate has a nice design that gives the car even more courage.
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Kia Rio is a B-class car developed by Kia Motors. It is a four-door sedan, also known as a station wagon. The model entered the European market in 2000. In 2003, a restyled version appeared with improved sound insulation and a modified hood. In addition, the car has received more efficient brakes. The engine range included gasoline internal combustion engines with a volume of 1.3 and 1.5 liters, with a capacity of 75 and 97 Horse power respectively.
In 2005, the second generation Kia Rio debuted. The car has strengthened its position in the B-class, which also has Volkswagen polo, Mazda 2, Hyundai Accent / Solaris, Ford fiesta, Peugeot 208, Citroen C3 and other compact cars. In 2010, sales of the updated car began, which was projected by the new Kia design Peter Schreier. The restyling was successful. The car received a modified grille and wheel... Also, the bumpers have undergone changes in the front and rear. A spoiler appeared in the luxury package. And finally, in 2010, the production of Kia Rio began in Kaliningrad. The most powerful engine for Kia Rio second generation was a 112-horsepower 1.6-liter gasoline engine.
Kia rio hatchback
The third generation model entered the market in 2011. The car was produced in China, Ecuador, Indonesia, Russia and the Philippines. The model received modifications to a sedan, as well as a three- and five-door hatchback. This version of the Kia Rio is based on Hyundai solaris- the best-selling foreign car in Russia according to data for 2017. The car received a similar engine range from Solaris - 1.4 and 1.6 liter engines, 107 and 123 hp. with. respectively.
As you know, each of us chooses a car according to his needs. For some it is the appearance, for others it is power and speed. The luggage compartment is considered one of the main details in the selection, since it can bring significant benefits to the owner. Kia Rio of all generations has a good and roomy trunk.
The volume and dimensions of the luggage compartment on the Kia Rio 3 sedan
The third-generation sedan has a 500-liter trunk. A big plus is the folding backrests of the rear row of seats. This allows you to get additional. a place for placing large objects more than 1.5 meters long. The downside is the loading height of 721 millimeters.
The volume and dimensions of the luggage compartment on the Kia Rio 3 hatchback
The trunk of the Kia Rio 3 hatchback is significantly different from the trunk of its fellow. A mediocre figure - only 389 liters. However, this defect is more than pays off due to the well-built transformation of the cabin. If you use transforming seats, then the position will radically change. The car owner will receive something that looks like a mini-van. The capacity of the cargo compartment will increase to almost 1,500 liters. An even floor, unfortunately, will not work.
The volume and dimensions of the luggage compartment on the Kia Rio 4
At your disposal is a volume of 480 liters. A convenient option "intelligent" opening of the trunk has appeared, which allows you to open the trunk in a few seconds when you approach the car. 
The volume and dimensions of the luggage compartment on the Kia Rio X line
The volume of the luggage compartment is as follows - 390 liters in normal mode and 1075 liters with the rear sofa unfolded, folding in a 60/40 ratio. With the luggage compartment roof open, the owner gets a practical and wide opening, into which the oversized cargo will fit. Weak side lies in the glossy panels that trim the trunk, they are easily scratched.
Trunk volume Kia sedan Rio the current generation is exactly 500 liters... The hatchback has a smaller capacity, just 389 liters. The last restyling of the Kia Rio in 2015 did not change these indicators. It is worth noting that in addition to the free space under the floor of the luggage compartment of the Rio, there is a niche for a full-size spare wheel.
The loading height of the trunk is 721 mm, and the dimensions of the opening are 447 by 958 mm. Further more detailed interior dimensions of the sedan trunk.
- Distance between wheel arches - 1024 mm
- Distance to seat back (trunk length inside) - 984 mm
- Distance from the floor to the top of the trunk (height inside) - 557 mm
- Trunk width at widest point - 1439 mm
The spare wheel under the boot floor of the Kia Rio is tightly fixed, so that no extra noise from there awaits you, see the photo below.
Naturally, the backrest of the rear seat folds in a ratio of 60 to 40. There is a rather large opening under the seat back, which connects the interior with the luggage compartment. This increases the usability of the vehicle. If the rear backrest is folded in whole or in part, then things longer than 1.5 meters can easily fit into the interior of the car.
One can argue for a long time about the practicality of a sedan or a hatchback. But backdoor hatchback Kia Rio provides a large loading aperture and allows you to load very voluminous things into the cabin. But if on back seat there are passengers, it makes sense in a small trunk volume of 389 liters Little.
