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2012 Used

Kia Rio LX 1.6L GDI inline‑4 · Sedan

$4,200
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⭐ 4.9 · 142 reviews · Great Deal
Mileage120,000 mi
Horsepower138 HP
TransmissionAutomatic

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LX

From $4,200

What you gain over Base

  • Power liftgate
  • Heated front seats
  • Additional convenience equipment

What stays the same

  • Same passenger capacity
  • Same basic towing capability
  • Similar fuel‑cost profile

Does it matter for you?

This is likely the best value for your profile because it adds frequently used convenience features without paying for luxury equipment that does not improve your towing or passenger needs.

Rio trims side‑by‑side

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Specification
SX
LX
Current
EX
Price $4,200 $4,200 $4,600
Engine 1.6L GDI inline‑4 1.6L GDI inline‑4 1.6L GDI inline‑4
Horsepower 138 138 138
Transmission Automatic Automatic Automatic
Mileage 120,000 mi 120,000 mi 120,000 mi
Exterior Color Pink Pink Pink
Interior Color Black Black Black
Fuel Type Gas Gas Gas
Drive Type FWD FWD FWD

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Mileage 120,000 mi
Exterior Pink
Interior Black
Transmission Automatic
Drivetrain FWD
VIN

Equipment confirmed on this vehicle

Power windows
Air conditioning
Remote start
Leather seats
Sunroof

Annual costs & condition

What it really costs to own this Rio, and its verified condition.

Annual costs

Fuel$2,900
Insurance$2,100
Maintenance$900
Five‑year total$29,500
96/100
Overall condition · Excellent
No major issues · Well maintained
Body: No rust, perfect gaps
Engine: 180 PSI compression all cylinders
Trans: Smooth shifts, no grinding
Paint: Ceramic coated · No swirls

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Every detail of this Rio

Complete technical data for the 2012 Kia Rio.

Year2012
MakeKia
ModelRio
Body TypeSedan
Engine1.6L GDI inline‑4
Horsepower138
Torque123
TransmissionAutomatic
Drive TypeFWD
Fuel TypeGas
City MPG28.00
Highway MPG36.00
Seating Capacity5
Cargo Capacity13.70 cu ft
Towing Capacity— lbs

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How much horsepower does it make?
This 1.6L GDI inline‑4 produces 138 HP at the crank and 123 lb-ft of torque. It's dyno‑tuned for pump gas and redlines at 7200 RPM.
🚗 Daily Driver? 💰 Maintenance Costs? ⚡ Horsepower? 🛡️ Insurance? 🔧 Reliable?
Runs on 91+ octane · 36.00 MPG combined
Oil change: 5W‑30 · 3.5 qt · $85
Insurance estimate: $2,100/yr
Valve adjustment: every 3,000 mi · $280
Dyno sheet available · 138 HP / 123 lb‑ft