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2008 Kia Rio Crash Tests

Use our daily updated records to check 2008 Kia Rio crash test results and safety reports from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which has rated autos for front-impact, side-impact, and rollover safety for decades. Results are published on an intuitive 1-to-5 star scale.
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2008 Kia Rio Research

2008 Kia Rio

MSRP Range:$10,890 - $11,495  |  Get Internet Pricing from a Local Dealer!
Transmissions: 4-Speed Automatic; 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Front Wheel Drive

Rio Crash Test Ratings

Frontal Impact Side Impact
Driver's Side Front Occupant
Passenger's Side Rear Occupant

Rio Crash Test Data

Frontal Impact Head Injury Criterion Chest Deceleration Femur Load
Driver's Side 520 HIC 44g 245lbs | 1046lbs
Passenger's Side 375 HIC 45g 378lbs | 44lbs
Side Impact Thoratic Trauma Index Pelvis Deceleration
Front Occupant 64 84
Rear Occupant 76 78

Rio Rollover Ratings (5 star scale)

Rollover Resistance Rating Static Stability Factor Dynamic Test
1.37 No-tip*

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