KIA Rio YB 1.0 T-GDI 100 GT Line - Towing vehicle

Can the KIA Rio also be used as a towing vehicle? In order to answer this question many different aspects, such as whether a trailer hitch (AHK) is available at all, the torque, and the maximum towing capacity.

If you look at the maximum towing capacity of this cars of 900 kg, it quickly becomes clear - you can't tow much more than a small trailer or an ultra-light caravan with it.
The torque is at the KIA Rio decisive for acceleration even under load - the more torque the better!

. With 172 Nm, it does not have much torque. If you charge a lot, you have to be patient during acceleration.

However, this offer does not yet include trailer hitch and must be ordered in addition.

Evaluation - is the KIA Rio suitable as a towing vehicle?: The car can only tow a maximum of 900 kg and has a torque of only 172 Nm. To the hardware store and back is no problem, but you should not try to cross the Alps with a caravan.