Model Year | 2012 | 2010 | |
Model | Kia Rio | Toyota Yaris | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 138 hp@6300 123 lb-ft@4850 |
1.5L I4 DOHC-4v 106 hp@6000 103 lb-ft@4200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 100.4 in | 0.8 in |
Length | 171.9 in | 169.3 in | 2.6 in |
Width | 67.7 in | 66.5 in | 1.2 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 57.5 in | -0.2 in |
Curb Weight | 2476 lb. | 2293 lb. | 183 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.4 gal. | 11.1 gal. | 0.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 38.8 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 51.6 in | 1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.1 in | 49.8 in | 2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.8 in | 42.2 in | 1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 36.7 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 50.2 in | 1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 50.1 in | 1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.1 in | 35.6 in | -4.5 in |
Total Legroom | 74.9 in (over 2 rows) | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | -2.9 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.7 ft3 | 13.7 ft3 | 0 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Kia Rio.
2010 Toyota Yaris Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 106-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
I can adjust the seat back so I can reach all controls with just arm movement. I can raise the seat so my thighs are fully supported right out to my knees. see full Toyota Yaris review |
2010 Toyota Yaris Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 106-horsepower 1.5L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Ride position too low. see full Toyota Yaris review |