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2022 Kia Rio5 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

9.4s

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Rio5: 9.4 s2.6 s10.6 sQuicker on the left
90 sedans (2022). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2022 Kia Rio5: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Door S IVT1.6L120 hp112 lb-ft2,767 lb8723.19.4 sEstimateCVTFWD$17,390
S Wagon FWDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACVTFWD$17,190

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
1.6L1120 hpDoor S IVT$17,390Base$1,067Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: yes. All 2 trims.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
CVT2S Wagon FWD$17,1909.4 s

Rivals with a geared automatic

Nearest in price to the S Wagon FWD ($17,190).

2022 sedans near the price with a geared automatic
ModelTrimTransmissionMSRP0-60
Volkswagen Jetta1.5T S FWD8-speed automatic$20,3657.1 s
Mazda MAZDA32.0 FWD6-speed automatic$21,1508.1 s
Hyundai ElantraBlue HEV FWD6-speed DCT$24,1008.7 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the Door S IVT: 120 hp, 36 mpg, $17,390. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

Rio5 by year

7.5 s8.0 s8.5 s9.0 s9.5 s10.0 s10.5 s11.0 s200920112013201820212023
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
020406080100120140200920122015201820212023
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2022 Hyundai Accent: 0.3 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2022 Hyundai Accent.

2022 Kia Rio59.4 s2022 Hyundai Accent9.1 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2022 Kia Rio5 and 2022 Hyundai Accent
Measure2022 Kia Rio52022 Hyundai Accent
TrimDoor S IVTSE FWD
0-609.4 s9.1 s
BasisEstimateEstimate
Horsepower120 hp120 hp
Curb weight2,767 lb2,679 lb
hp per ton8790
lb per hp23.122.3
MSRP$17,390$16,645

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked