Trim Report

Kia Rio LX2019

Includes:RIO|LX
$1,499
Starting From
294
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 294 active dealer listings as of

Min $1,499
Max $19,216
From $1,499
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2019 Kia Rio LX Pricing

Price Trend

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The price range is enormous.

Some are steals, some are wildly overpriced. A scout cuts through the noise and surfaces the ones worth your time.

Where to Find Kia Rio LX

Location data for all 2019 Kia Rio trims combined

30States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Florida (15%), but the remaining listings are spread across 29 other states nationwide.

Kia Rio Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2019 Kia Rio trims

Elevated

With 1 recalls and 20 complaints, the 2019 Kia Rio rates as elevated on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

1
Recalls
20
Complaints
4
Crashes
1
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

The 2019 Kia Rio's biggest weak point? UNKNOWN OR OTHER. It leads 20 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Unknown Or Other4
02Engine3
03Air Bags3
04Unknown Or Other,engine2
05Structure1
20 total across 1 model years (2019–2019)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Kia Rio Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2019 Kia Rio trims

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

The 2019 Kia Rio delivers 32 MPG combined, consistent across 2 configurations. Straightforward efficiency.

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)

2019 Kia Rio LX FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the LX compare to other Kia Rio trims?

Every Kia Rio trim targets a different buyer. The 2019 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2019 Kia Rio LX?

Maintenance costs for the LX align with the broader Kia Rio ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The 2019 model year has 1 recall on record. The most-reported issue area is unknown or other. Check the 2019 Kia Rio page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Kia Rio LX?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Kia Rio LX year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Kia Rio overview compares all years side by side.

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