2018 Kia Rio

$2,195
from
42
listings
$2K–$12K
price range
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Low$2,195
High$12,495
From$2,195
Avg Mileage109,524 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 42 active dealer listings as of

2018 Kia Rio Trims

All Trims Combined
From$2,195
$2K–$12K
42 listings109,524 avg miles
EX
From$2,900
41 listings|$3K–$12K
LX
From$1,499
290 listings|$1K–$19K
S
From$4,995
325 listings|$5K–$21K
SX
From$1,999
8 listings|$2K–$9K

2018 Kia Rio Pricing

Price Trend

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Kia Rio Safety & Reliability

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 1 recalls and 26 complaints for the 2018 Kia Rio, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

1
Recalls
26
Complaints
3
Crashes
2
Fires
Recall Findings
21V6220002021-09-08
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forte 4-door, Forte Koup 2-door, and 2018-2019 Rio 4-door vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."

A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 26 issues reported over 1 model years, engine problems are the most common for the 2018 Kia Rio. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Engine8
02Unknown Or Other3
03Latches/locks/linkages2
04Electrical System,air Bags,engine1
05Electrical System,air Bags1
26 total across 1 model years (2018–2018)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Kia Rio Fuel Economy

32mpg combined
·
28-29city
·
37hwy
·
$1,350/yr

The 2018 Kia Rio is rated at 32 MPG combined across all 2 configurations. No surprises here regardless of which trim you pick.

By Trim
Rio - Automatic (S6)
32mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
28 city37 hwy~$1,350/yr7/10 Clean
Rio - Manual 6-spd
32mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
29 city37 hwy~$1,350/yr7/10 Clean

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2018 Kia Rio

31States

Texas has the most inventory at 15%, with options spread across 31 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2018.

Buying a 2018 Kia Rio?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2018 Kia Rio a good car to buy?

The 2018 Kia Rio has 1 recall on record. There is 1 recall on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is engine, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 2018 Kia Rio?

There are 1 documented recall for the 2018 Kia Rio. Don't let that scare you; most are routine. Just make sure they're all resolved before you sign. Details in the safety overview.

What's the gas mileage of the 2018 Kia Rio?

EPA rates the 2018 Kia Rio at 32 MPG combined across the board. Check the fuel economy section for the city/highway breakdown.

What are common problems with the 2018 Kia Rio?

ENGINE is the number-one complaint area for the 2018 Kia Rio, based on 26 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.

How does the 2018 compare to other Kia Rio years?

Pricing, reliability, and supply vary across Kia Rio model years. Visit the Kia Rio buyer's guide to compare year-over-year.

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