2021 Kia Rio Towing Capacity

Up to

1100kg

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The towing capacity of the 2021 Kia Rio supports up to 1100kg. This is a braked figure, while the maximum load for any vehicle without using trailer brakes is 750kg, if rated to tow that much in the first place. Kilograms can also be expressed as kilos, and if you want to know the tow rating in tonnes, just divide the kg figure by 1000. But, before you try towing with any car, ute, van, SUV or 4x4, be sure to check with the manufacturer or your owner's manual to ensure your 2021 Kia Rio matches the example listed here.

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2021 Kia Rio braked* towing capacity

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2021 Kia Rio	Specs	Braked capacity
Gt-Line	Specs: 1.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 7 SPEED AUTO DUAL CLUTCH	Braked capacity: 1100kg
S	Specs: 1.4L, Unleaded Petrol, 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC	Braked capacity: 800kg
Sport	Specs: 1.4L, Unleaded Petrol, 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC	Braked capacity: 800kg
Sx	Specs: 1.4L, Unleaded Petrol, 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC	Braked capacity: 800kg
S	Specs: 1.4L, Unleaded Petrol, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 1000kg
Sport	Specs: 1.4L, Unleaded Petrol, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 1000kg
Sx	Specs: 1.4L, Unleaded Petrol, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 800kg

* Requires braking on both wheels on at least one axle of the towed load.