Kia Rio Hatchback 2025 1.4L MPI

While the Toyota Yaris 2025 has a starting price of AED 61,900, the Kia Rio Hatchback 2025 1.4L MPI stands at AED 61,500 including VAT. One of 4 available trim levels, the 1.4L-MPI is equipped with features such as Airbags, BA (Brake Assist), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), ISO Fix Child Seat Anchors, and more. This Korean Hatchback comes with a 1.4-litre 4-cylinder Petrol engine that generates 100 horsepower and 133 Nm of torque, making it a reliable choice for city driving. On the other hand, the Toyota Yaris and Ford Fiesta come with a 1.3-litre and a 1.6-litre engine respectively, showcasing their competitive edge in the market.

For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Rio Hatchback, including all versions, is AED 67,166. Factoring in an annual depreciation of 30%, we expect the 1.4L-MPI to cost AED 43,050 on the used car market by next year. With a 45-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 12L for every 100 kilometers, filling the 1.4L-MPI up is likely to cost AED 112.5, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.5 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. With an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will be doing 3 fill-ups, costing you a total of AED 338.

The Kia Rio is known for its impressive safety ratings and compact design, making it a popular choice among urban drivers in the UAE. Additionally, the vehicle's spacious interior and advanced infotainment system enhance the driving experience, catering to tech-savvy consumers. The Rio's stylish exterior, combined with its affordability, positions it as a strong competitor in the hatchback segment. Its strong resale value in the UAE market further adds to its appeal for potential buyers.