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Kia Motors America announced Monday an incredibly affordable price for its new 2012 KIA Rio.
Kia’s 2012 Rio 5-door is available in three different trims to give the customer options. The Rio comes in the LX, EX and SX models. The starting sticker price for the Rio 5 door is $13,600 MSRP. Kia Motors also is offering their Rio 5-door A/T starting at $14,700. Kia’s top-of-the-line, sporty SX trim sticker price starts under $18,000. Rio 5-door has been critically acclaimed for several components. The car’s exterior and interior styling are beautiful and the car has class-leading horsepower and fuel economy. The GDI engine provides impressive power and fuel efficiency.

 The new 2012 Rio 5 door also comes a bit better equipped than the previous generation car. Safety features are important and the Rio offers Electronic Stability Control (ESC), a four-wheel Anti-lock Brake System (ABS), Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) and Vehicle Stability Management (VSM).
The all-new Rio is the first vehicle to offer ISG technology outside of the hybrid and luxury segments. The car will automatically restart when the driver releases the brake pedal.

The new subcompact hatchback is offered in three trim levels (LX, EX and SX) with the basic model offering standard air conditioning, electric power steering, an audio system with USB and SiriusXM satellite radio, plus several safety features, including Electronic Stability Control (ESC), ABS, Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) and Vehicle Stability Management (VSM).

The gasoline unit delivers an output of 138HP returning 30mpg city and 40 mpg highway.
Unveiled earlier this year at the 2011 New York International Auto Show, the 2012 Rio 5-door offers critically acclaimed exterior and interior styling along with class-leading horsepower and fuel economy. With the ISG technology the 2012 Rio will offer consumers an impressive and fuel-sipping 31/40 mpg.

Kia is poised to continue its momentum and brand growth through design innovation, quality, value, safety features and new technology. Kias model year 2012 vehicle line includes the Sorento CUV, Sportage compact CUV, Optima midsize sedan, Optima Hybrid, Soul urban passenger vehicle, Forte compact sedan, Forte 5-door compact hatchback, Forte Koup two-door coupe, all-new Rio and Rio 5-door sub-compacts and Sedona minivan.

- Class-leading horsepower claims based on comparisons to 2011 and available 2012 competitors as of September 2011.

- Class-leading fuel economy claims for highway based on comparisons to 2011 and available 2012 competitors as of September 2011. EPA fuel economy estimates 30 mpg/city and 40 mpg/hwy for 2012 Rio 5-door. Actual mileage may vary.

- Starting price is manufacturers suggested retail price (MSRP) for lowest trim level. MSRP excludes $750 destination and handling fee, title, taxes, license, options and dealer charges.

- Class-leading fuel economy claims for highway based on comparisons to 2011 and available 2012 competitors as of September 2011. EPA fuel economy estimates 30 mpg/city and 40 mpg/hwy for 2012 Rio 5-door.

2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe: motors and prices. One of the launches stars that was carried out by Hyundai last year was undoubtedly, the Hyundai Genesis, representing the successor of the now legendary Hyundai Coupe that has been present for many years. In the Detroit Motor Show past but presented the new version, which will be available in our territory. This time it has been called the Genesis Coupe to not generate any kind of doubt, and to only a year has passed since the first release, the changes are significant and noticeable at first glance. This autumn the new generation will be consolidated.

On the outside of the new Genesis Coupe we see a big change in the front now observing a rack in middle of chord with the latest generation of the Hyundai range. In this way moves a little traditional line that was marked by the former model Coupe and now takes on a personality of its own. The hood is one of the elements that have received more changes on this front, along with the bumper. Headlights, on the contrary, keep due its convincing aesthetic.

On the other hand, in the rear of the vehicle, the roles have changed and the taillights are precisely the elements that have been modified, presenting more stylish and dynamic. There are also small enhancements in the diffuser but they go virtually unnoticed.

Motors
Also find important changes are in the engines. The new range incorporates major features to further enhance the experience that can bring us the new Hyundai Genesis. Although apparently the improvements do not seem very significant, we find an impressive increase in allowances and sensations.

On the one hand, we have an engine 3.8 l V6 DOH, giving a maximum of 353CV, considerably higher than the predecessor model power with good technological support. With an improved direct injection system, can reach now the new Genesis Coupe a maximum speed of 240 km/h and accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5 seconds.

On the other hand also find available engine 2.0 CVVT with double inlet and exhaust system. With this, this engine achieves a power of 278CV, showing characteristics superior to the competing models, as for example the new version of the Honda Civic.

Prices from the range
The renewal of the model still has , but will this autumn. Prices as in the rest of the continent the new Hyundai Genesis Coupe are established for some time and although if a price increase can be seen regarding the predecessor model, they are not very high.

• Genesis Coupe 2.0T: from 26.375€
• Genesis Coupe R-Spec 2.0T: 27.375€
• Genesis Coupe 2.0T Premium: 29.625€
• Genesis Coupe 3.8 R-Spec: 29.625€
• Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring: 32.875€
• Genesis Coupe 3.8 Track: from 33.875€
As we can see, the range offered by the new Hyundai Genesis Coupe, not bad and shows competitive prices that make it even more attractive. Hyundai wants to star in a new series, as it was carried out with the model Coupe.