Kia Rio vs Maruti Suzuki Swift

Rio Vs Suzuki Swift

Key Highlights	Kia Rio	Maruti Suzuki Swift
On Road Price	Rs.8,00,000^* (Expected Price)	Rs.9,86,630^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1198	1197
Transmission	Manual	Automatic

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8 Lakh^*
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ZXi Plus AMT DT
8.80 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	Rio	ZXi Plus AMT DT	Creative Plus AMT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.8,00,000^* (Expected Price)	Rs.9,86,630^*	Rs.8,81,583^*
Finance Available (EMI)	-	Rs.19,303/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.16,783/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.42,197	Rs.45,137	Rs.41,644
User Rating	4.8 Based on 23 Reviews	4.5 Based on 514 Reviews	4.6 Based on 24 Reviews
Brochure	Brochure not available	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

Variant

Rio

ZXi Plus AMT DT

Creative Plus AMT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.8,00,000^* (Expected Price)

Rs.9,86,630^*

Rs.8,81,583^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.19,303/month

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Rs.16,783/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.42,197

Rs.45,137

Rs.41,644

User Rating

4.8

Based on 23 Reviews

4.5

Based on 514 Reviews

4.6

Based on 24 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	-	Z12E	1.2L NA Revotron
Displacement (cc)	1198	1197	1199
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	-	80.46bhp@5700rpm	85bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	-	111.7Nm@4300rpm	113Nm@3300rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4	4
Turbo Charger	-	No	-
Transmission Type	Manual	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	-	5-Speed AMT	5-Speed
Drive Type	-	FWD	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Z12E

1.2L NA Revotron

Displacement (cc)

1198

1197

1199

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

80.46bhp@5700rpm

85bhp@6000rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

111.7Nm@4300rpm

113Nm@3300rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Turbo Charger

Transmission Type

Manual

Automatic

Gearbox

5-Speed AMT

5-Speed

Drive Type

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	-	25.75	-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	37	35
Emission Norm Compliance	-	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	-	MacPherson Strut suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	-	Rear twist beam	Rear twist beam
Shock Absorbers Type	-	-	Hydraulic
Steering Type	-	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	-	Tilt	Tilt
Steering Gear Type	-	-	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	4.8	5.3
Front Brake Type	-	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	-	Drum	Drum
Tyre Size	-	185/65 R15	175/60 R15
Tyre Type	-	Radial Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No	No

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	-	3860	3813
Width (mm)	-	1735	1684
Height (mm)	-	1520	1535
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	163	-
Wheel Base (mm)	-	2450	2400
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	925	-
Grossweight (kg)	-	1355	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	-	265	242

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	-	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Adjustable	-
Adjustable Headrest	-	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	-	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	-	Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split	-
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	-	Yes
USB Charger	-	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	-	With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator	-	No	-
Additional Features	- more	Driver Side Foot Rest more	- more
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window	Driver's Window
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cup Holders	Front Only	Front Only
Air Conditioner	-	Yes	Yes
Heater	-	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Height only	Height only
KeyLess Entry	-	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	-	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	Yes	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
	Photo Comparison
Steering Wheel
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	-	Yes	-
Glove Box	-	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	- more	Rear Parcel Tray more	- more
Digital Cluster	-	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	No	-
Upholstery	-	Fabric	Fabric

Interior

Exterior
Available Colours	-	Pearl Arctic WhiteSizzling Red With Bluish Black RoofMagma GreyPearl Arctic White With Bluish Black RoofLuster Blue With Bluish Black RoofBluish BlackSizzling RedSplendid SilverLuster BlueNovel Orange+5 MoreSwift Colours	Pristine White Dual TonePure Grey-Dual TonePangong-Pulse With Dual ToneSOBO SURGE With Dual ToneVaranasi Vibrance With Dual ToneDaytona Grey Dual Tone+1 MoreTiago Colours
Body Type	SedanAll Sedan Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	-	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No	No
Alloy Wheels	-	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	-	No	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	-	No	-
LED DRLs	-	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	-	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	-	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights	-	Front	Front
Antenna	-	Micropole	Shark Fin
Boot Opening	-	Electronic	Electronic
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered,Powered & Folding	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	-	185/65 R15	175/60 R15
Tyre Type	-	Radial Tubeless	Radial Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No	No

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	-	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	-	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	-	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	-	Yes	-
No. of Airbags	-	6	6
Driver Airbag	-	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	-	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	-	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	-	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	-	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	-	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes	-
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver's Window	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	-	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	-	-	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes	-
Hill Assist	-	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	-	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	-	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	1	-
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	1	-

Safety

ADAS
Driver Attention Warning	-	Yes	-

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	-	Yes
Inbuilt Assistant	-	-	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes	Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes	-
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes	-
Tow Away Alert	-	Yes	-
In Car Remote Control App	-	-	Yes
Smartwatch App	-	Yes	Yes
Valet Mode	-	Yes	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	Yes	Yes

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	-	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	-	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	-	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	-	9	10.25
Android Auto	-	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	-	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	-	4	4
Additional Features	- more	"Surround Sense Powered by ARKAMYS ,Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay more	Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay more
Usb Ports	-	Yes	Yes
Tweeter	-	2	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

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Questions & answers

Q ) What is the estimated launch date of Kia Rio?

A ) The estimated launch date of Kia Rio is Not Yet Announced.

Q ) What are the expected key specifications of Kia Rio?

A ) Kia Rio will be a sedan available in Manual transmission & Petrol options.

Q ) What are the alternatives/competitors of Kia Rio?

A ) Kia Rio will be competed with Tata Tiago, Hyundai Aura, Tata Tigor, Kia Sonet and Kia Syros.

Q ) Does the Kia Rio have a sunroof?

A ) Yes, HTK Plus (O) Turbo iMT, HTK Opt Diesel variant(s) of Kia Rio are having sunroof.

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