KIA Rio YB 1.2 Edition 7 - Towing vehicle

Is a KIA Rio YB 1.2 Edition 7 a good towing vehicle?

KIA Rio YB  1.2 Edition 7

Can the KIA Rio also be used as a towing vehicle? In order to answer this topic 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 910 kg, it quickly becomes clear - you can't tow much more than a small trailer or an ultra-light caravan with it.
torque affects the KIA Rio how much the trailer load affects acceleration. With 118 Nm, it does not have much torque. If you charge a lot, you have to be patient during acceleration.

However, this advertisement does not yet include trailer coupling and must be ordered in addition.

Evaluation - is the KIA Rio suitable as a towing vehicle?: The motor vehicle only has a maximum towing capacity of 910 kg and has a torque of only 118 Nm. To the hardware store and back is no problem, but you should not try to cross the Alps with a caravan.

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