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Year:
2023
Make:
Kia
Model:
Rio
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
120 hp 1.6L I4
Exterior color:
Aurora Black
Combined gas mileage:
36 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission
Mileage:
51,583
Stock #:
PE520436T
VIN:
3KPA24AD4PE520436
Aurora Black 2023 Kia Rio Sedan Front-Wheel Drive Continuously Variable Transmission
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2023 Kia Rio

S FWD

51,583 mi

Gastonia, NC
83 mi away
Fair Deal
Manufacturer certified

$17,422

Year:
2021
Make:
Kia
Model:
Rio
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
120 hp 1.6L I4
Exterior color:
AUTORA BLACK
Combined gas mileage:
37 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
64,700
Stock #:
M-6389
VIN:
3KPA24AD7ME400707
AUTORA BLACK 2021 Kia Rio Sedan Front-Wheel Drive Automatic

Sponsored Listing

2021 Kia Rio

S FWD

64,700 mi

Willow Spring, NC
98 mi away
Good Deal

$13,616

Year:
2022
Make:
Kia
Model:
Rio
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
120 hp 1.6L I4
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
37 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Mileage:
94,133
Stock #:
3627
VIN:
3KPA24AD0NE450723
Black 2022 Kia Rio Sedan Front-Wheel Drive

 

2022 Kia Rio

LX FWD

94,133 mi

Cramerton, NC
83 mi away
Good Deal

$11,600

Year:
2020
Make:
Kia
Model:
Rio
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
120 hp 1.6L I4
Exterior color:
Silky Silver
Combined gas mileage:
37 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Mileage:
50,011
Stock #:
H02346A
VIN:
3KPA24AD4LE336592
Silky Silver 2020 Kia Rio Sedan Front-Wheel Drive
New arrival

 

2020 Kia Rio

LX FWD

50,011 mi

Hickory, NC
73 mi away
Fair Deal

$13,699

Year:
2022
Make:
Kia
Model:
Rio
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
120 hp 1.6L I4
Exterior color:
Silver
Combined gas mileage:
37 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Gray
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
43,636
Stock #:
29085213
VIN:
3KPA24AD1NE505311
Silver 2022 Kia Rio Sedan Front-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2022 Kia Rio

S FWD

43,636 mi

Store transfer to Winston Salem, NC
Price includes $399 shipping
Fair Deal

$16,397

Customer summary

What people are saying:

4.1

The Kia Rio stands out as a reliable choice for budget-conscious drivers, offering impressive fuel efficiency and affordability across all model years. Owners appreciate its low maintenance costs, practical size, and fun driving experience. While the Rio excels in economy and value, some owners have criticized its performance, especially regarding acceleration and road noise. The interior quality and lack of some modern features have also left room for improvement, but overall, the Kia Rio remains a solid option for those seeking a compact car.

AI generated from the text of customer reviews.

Year:
2018
Make:
Kia
Model:
Rio
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
130 hp 1.6L I4
Exterior color:
Aurora Black
Combined gas mileage:
32 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
80,778
Stock #:
P4894_2
VIN:
3KPA24AB7JE054894
Aurora Black 2018 Kia Rio Sedan Front-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2018 Kia Rio

LX

80,778 mi

Home delivery from Chantilly, VA
Price includes $357 shipping
Great Deal

$7,357

Year:
2023
Make:
Kia
Model:
Rio
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
120 hp 1.6L I4
Exterior color:
Clear White
Combined gas mileage:
36 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission
Mileage:
21,990
Stock #:
K26293A
VIN:
3KPA24AD7PE529213
Clear White 2023 Kia Rio Sedan Front-Wheel Drive Continuously Variable Transmission

 

2023 Kia Rio

LX FWD

21,990 mi

Home delivery from Bristol, TN
Price includes $166 shipping
Fair Deal
Manufacturer certified

$18,656

Year:
2019
Make:
Kia
Model:
Rio
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
130 hp 1.6L I4
Exterior color:
Silver
Combined gas mileage:
32 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
89,619
Stock #:
J172434
VIN:
3KPA24AB2KE172434
Silver 2019 Kia Rio Sedan Front-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic
Price drop

-$1,396

 

2019 Kia Rio

S FWD

89,619 mi

Home delivery from Lakewood, NJ
Price includes $525 shipping
Good Deal

$9,222

$8,524

Year:
2016
Make:
Kia
Model:
Rio
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
1.6L I4
Exterior color:
Clear White
Combined gas mileage:
32 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
74,691
Stock #:
26211B
VIN:
KNADM4A31G6545165
Clear White 2016 Kia Rio Sedan Front-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic

 

2016 Kia Rio

LX

74,691 mi

Home delivery from Ringgold, GA
Price includes $735 shipping
Fair Deal

$9,525

Year:
2012
Make:
Kia
Model:
Rio
Body type:
Sedan
Exterior color:
Black
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
6-Speed Manual
Mileage:
122,425
Stock #:
090427
VIN:
KNADM5A38C6090427
Black 2012 Kia Rio Sedan  6-Speed Manual
Price drop

-$480

Sponsored Listing

2012 Kia Rio

LX Plus

122,425 mi

Gastonia, NC
83 mi away
Great Deal

$6,074

$5,594

How much does the Kia Rio cost in today's market?

Used Kia Rio prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

Model YearCurrent Avg. PriceYear-Round Range
2023$15,909$14,983 – $16,019
2022$13,761$13,058 – $14,459
2021$12,541$11,969 – $13,336
2020$11,310$10,906 – $12,041
2019$9,504$9,170 – $10,339
2018$8,651$8,448 – $9,737
2017$7,255$7,122 – $7,825
2016$7,590$6,972 – $7,939

The Kia Rio's current nationwide average price is $11,335, and over the past year that nationwide average reached a low of $10,981. Recently, prices have come down for the 2021, 2022, and 2023 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Kia Rio a good car?

Yes — the Kia Rio earns strong marks from owners across the model range.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.03/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its fuel efficiency, affordability, and low maintenance costs. They also highlight its practical size and easy everyday drivability, with many noting that it delivers solid value for budget-conscious shopping.

25.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Kia Rio models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the Kia Rio as a dependable, budget-friendly choice with low running costs and strong fuel economy. The available expert and owner feedback also points to a practical compact car that fits everyday use well.

  • Owners rate the Kia Rio between 4.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable when you verify vehicle history and maintenance records before you buy.

What should I look for when buying a used Kia Rio?

Across all model years, at 61% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Model YearAccident-Free %
202372.6%
202271.4%
202162.2%
202060.3%
201955.5%
201849.4%
201746.5%
201649.3%
201554.2%
201460.9%

What Kia Rio do most buyers choose?

The Kia Rio years with the most listings are 2022, 2023, and 2021.

Model YearTotal ListingsGood + Great Deals %
202228327.2%
202321925.6%
202120926.3%
202019927.1%
201917324.9%
201715525.8%

Higher-volume years usually give you more choices on trim, mileage, and price, which can make it easier to compare listings and find a deal that fits your budget. They also tend to attract more shopper attention because there are simply more examples to choose from.

What is the Kia Rio's resale value?

Model YearCurrent Avg. PriceYear-Over-Year Change
2018$8,651−10.45%
2019$9,504−8.11%
2020$11,310−6.07%
2021$12,541−6.02%
2022$13,761−4.83%
2016$7,590−4.43%
2017$7,255−1.84%
2023$15,909−0.38%

Most model years show lower prices than a year ago, which can work in your favor if you're shopping used. The biggest drops are concentrated in older and mid-cycle years, while the newest model year is nearly flat. That pattern gives you a mix of stronger value opportunities and a recent model that has stayed close to its prior price.

The 2023 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2023, 2017, and 2016 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Should I buy a used Kia Rio now?

Buy now if:

  • Price trend: The 2022 model is at −4.83% versus a year ago, and the 2021 model is at −6.02%.
  • Deal availability: The 2022 model has 27.2% good and great deals, and the 2021 model has 26.3%.
  • Sweet-spot year: The 2022 model has the most listings at a current average price of $13,761.

If you're buying used today, the 2022 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.

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