Kia RIO
Kia RIO — production years, market prices by model year, NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, and live listings for sale on VehiSales.
Generations of the Kia RIO
Every body generation side by side — each links to its full story: market prices, facelift changes, recalls and live listings.
| Generation | Facelift | Price today | Units for sale | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generation 2 2018–2023 | — | $8,995–$15,425 | 737 | 6 | 126 |
Vehicles within one generation share the same platform and body style. Price today — median asking prices across each generation's model years (current market).
Kia RIO fuel economy: every year & engine (EPA) →
About the Kia RIO
The Kia Rio is a subcompact car manufactured by Kia from 1999 to 2023. It was discontinued due to declining popularity and broader economic factors. Body styles have included a three and five-door hatchback and four-door sedan, equipped with inline-four gasoline and diesel engines, and front-wheel drive.
Source: Wikipedia — Kia Rio, CC BY-SA.
Market by model year
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | Vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 53 | $9,791 | 63% | 85,115 mi |
| 2019 | 106 | $8,995 | 58% | 90,562 mi |
| 2020 | 161 | $11,999 | 78% | 69,495 mi |
| 2021 | 86 | $12,995 | 84% | 62,015 mi |
| 2022 | 98 | $14,638 | 95% | 47,735 mi |
| 2023 | 233 | $15,425 | 100% | 41,139 mi |
Inventory and price data refreshed daily; last updated .
Recalls & complaints by year (NHTSA)
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 27 | Engine, Unknown Or Other, Electrical System |
| 2019 | 1 | 21 | Unknown Or Other, Engine, Air Bags |
| 2020 | 1 | 26 | Unknown Or Other, Power Train, Engine |
| 2021 | 2 | 30 | Unknown Or Other, Steering, Service Brakes |
| 2022 | 1 | 10 | Latches/Locks/Linkages, Unknown Or Other, Back Over Prevention |
| 2023 | 0 | 12 | Unknown Or Other, Engine, Steering |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.
For sale right now
- 2023 Kia RIO LX, S — $17,267 · 30,263 mi · York, PA
- 2019 Kia RIO LX, S — $9,990 · 80,711 mi · Allentown, PA
- 2019 Kia RIO LX, S — $10,845 · 73,194 mi · Levittown, PA
- 2020 Kia RIO LX, S — $10,995 · 72,584 mi · Scranton, PA
- 2020 Kia RIO LX, S — $13,949 · 21,523 mi · Brodheadsville, PA
- 2023 Kia RIO LX, S — $17,267 · 30,263 mi · York, PA
- 2022 Kia RIO LX, S — $16,241 · 36,871 mi · Bethlehem, PA
- 2019 Kia RIO LX, S — $8,994 · 59,493 mi · Bristol, PA
- 2019 Kia RIO LX, S — $6,600 · 82,413 mi · Finleyville, PA
- 2019 Kia RIO LX, S — $9,000 · 100,156 mi · Williamsport, PA
- 2022 Kia RIO LX, S — $15,320 · 28,580 mi · Zelienople, PA
- 2021 Kia RIO LX, S — $13,674 · 26,009 mi · Stroudsburg, PA
- 2019 Kia RIO LX, S — $9,451 · 72,830 mi · Hamburg, PA
- 2019 Kia RIO LX, S — $7,995 · 98,987 mi · New Castle, PA
- 2022 Kia RIO LX, S — $13,200 · 78,773 mi · Reading, PA
- 2018 Kia RIO LX, S — $6,495 · 148,923 mi · New Castle, PA
- 2019 Kia RIO LX, S — $7,995 · 86,281 mi · Walnutport, PA