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What do you think of the KIA Rio?

What is your opinion on the KIA Rio as opposed to the Suzuki Swift?

Asked on 29 September 2012 by JW, Bury

Answered by Honest John
The Rio is an excellent and very good looking small car, which is more 'solid' feeling than the Swift. It just doesn't grip and handle quite as well. Road test here: www.honestjohn.co.uk/road-tests/kia/kia-rio-2011-r.../
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