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2022 Kia Rio trim levels explained

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LX FWD$16,450S FWD$17,090S FWD$17,390
3 priced trims by MSRP. Orange: base trim. Bars start at $0.

All 5 trims

2022 Kia Rio trims by MSRP
TrimMSRPDestinationEnginehpDrivetrainTransmissionMPGSeats
LX FWD$16,450$1,0951.6L 4cyl120 hpFWDCVT36 mpg5
S FWD$17,090$1,0951.6L 4cyl120 hpFWDCVT36 mpg5
S FWD$17,390$1,0951.6L 4cyl120 hpFWDCVT36 mpg5
LX FWD$16,250 to $16,450$1,0951.6L 4cyl120 hpFWDCVT36 mpg5
S FWD$16,890 to $17,090$1,0951.6L 4cyl120 hpFWDCVT36 mpg5

What changes at each step

  1. LX to S: +$640

    LX FWD $16,450 to S FWD $17,090.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    Adds as standard: Cruise control, Alarm system, Remote keyless entry, Remote liftgate release, Folding rear seat.

Which trim has each feature

  • Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: LX FWD, $16,450.
  • Not on any trim: leather seats, heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, a 360 camera, blind spot warning, a power liftgate or trunk, a third row, navigation, premium audio, remote start, heated rear seats, a panoramic roof.

S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.

2022 Kia Rio: features by trim
FeatureLX FWDS FWD
Leather seatsNN
Heated front seatsNN
Heated steering wheelNN
360 cameraNN
Blind spot warningNN
Apple CarPlay or Android AutoSS
Power liftgate or trunkNN
Third rowNN
NavigationNN
Premium audioNN
Remote startNN
Heated rear seatsNN
Panoramic roofNN

No equipment data: S FWD, LX FWD, S FWD.

Cheapest trim with

  • The most hp: every trim, 120 hp.
  • The best mpg: every trim, 36 mpg.

New for 2022

Compared with 2021. Trims matched by name.

  • Added: none.
  • Dropped: none.
  • Carried over with a price: 2 trims. Median change: +$400.
Price change by trim, 2021 to 2022
Trim20212022Change
LX FWD$16,050$16,450+$400
S FWD$16,690$17,090+$400

What this cannot tell you

Prices exclude options, packages and destination.

Equipment comes from one source and can lag.

How values are checked