Kia Rio 2012-13 models: MODERATE OVERLAP FRONT TEST OVERALL EVALUATION: Good Important: Frontal crash test ratings can be compared only among vehicles of similar weight. Test details: The Kia Rio 4-door hatchback and sedan were redesigned for the 2012 model year. The frontal ratings apply to both the hatchback and sedan versions of the car. Restraints/dummy kinematics — Dummy movement was well controlled. The driver side curtain and side torso airbags deployed during the crash. During rebound, the dummy's head contacted the side curtain airbag, which kept the head away from any stiff structure that could cause injury. Injury measures — Measures taken from the dummy indicate a low risk of any significant injuries in a crash of this severity. Additional features: Side airbags: front and rear head curtain airbags and front seat-mounted torso airbags Electronic stability control Antilock brakes Daytime running lights (optional) Tested vehicle specifications: 2012 Kia Rio SX 4-door Class: Minicar Weight: 2,593 lbs. Side airbags: front and rear head curtain airbags and front seat-mounted torso airbags Wheelbase: 101 in. Length: 159 in. Width: 68 in. Engine: 1.6 L 4-cylinder EPA ratings: 30 mpg city | 40 mpg highway Read full rating here: