2012 Kia Rio hatch 1.4 Tec

Used Car - 110 000 km - Manual - Petrol - Koos and Mike Used Cars, Vanderbijlpark CW 4, Vanderbijlpark

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You're getting a Bad deal! This car is priced 9.0% higher compared to other cars

Asking Price

R 139 900

This car is priced 9.0% higher than the average retail value of this make and model.

Average Retail Value

R 128,298.00

The average price of all cars listed of the same brand and model.

2012 Kia Rio hatch 1.4 Tec Price Comparison

The average price of similar cars is R 128,298.00. The price of this car is R 139,900.00. This car is priced 9.0% higher than other similar cars.

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More 2012 Kia Rio hatch 1.4 Tec Details

Performance Specs for 2012 Kia Rio Hatch 1.4 Tec

  • Engine: 1.4-liter, 4-cylinder petrol engine
  • Power Output: Approximately 79 kW (106 hp)
  • Torque: 135 Nm
  • Transmission: Available in 6-speed manual or 4-speed automatic
  • 0-100 km/h: Around 11.5 seconds
  • Top Speed: Approximately 183 km/h
  • Fuel Efficiency: Around 6.4 liters per 100 km on a combined cycle

Ownership Costs & Maintenance for the 2012 Kia Rio Hatch 1.4 Tec in South Africa

  • Purchase Price: Originally priced around ZAR 165,000 – 185,000 when new in South Africa
  • Current Market Value: Second-hand prices range between ZAR 80,000 and ZAR 120,000 depending on condition and mileage
  • Service Intervals: Every 15,000 km or annually, whichever comes first
  • Average Service Cost: Approximately ZAR 1,500 to ZAR 3,000 per service
  • Insurance Costs: Vary based on driver profile, but typically around ZAR 700 to ZAR 1,200 per month

Car Comparisons – 2012 Kia Rio Hatch 1.4 Tec

  • Against Ford Fiesta: The Fiesta offers better handling but is generally more expensive both in terms of initial cost and parts. The Rio provides better space.
  • Against Hyundai i20: Rio and i20 share similar mechanics due to Hyundai-Kia relationship, but Rio usually is styled more aggressively and sometimes offers more equipment levels.
  • Against Volkswagen Polo: Polo offers superior interior quality and brand prestige. However, the Rio is often less expensive in both acquisition and maintenance costs.

Market Insight for the 2012 Kia Rio Hatch 1.4 Tec in South Africa

  • Popularity: The Kia Rio has gained popularity in South Africa due to its affordability and good balance of features.
  • Resale Value: Rios generally hold their value well in the South African market, especially when well-maintained.
  • Market Trends: There is a growing market for compact hatches as urban areas become more congested and fuel prices increase. The Kia Rio’s economical fuel consumption makes it a good choice for cost-conscious buyers.

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Monthly Payments: R 2 560,88

Total Interest: R 58 473,27

Total Payment: R 184 383,27

* Please note that these calculations are only estimates and must be confirmed with your finance provider.

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