The Kia Rio has different oil capacities depending on the model year and engine option.
For example, the 2022 Rio with the 1.6L 4-cyl [D] engine has an oil capacity of 4 quarts (3.79 liters), the 2021 Rio with the 1.6L 4-cyl [M] engine has an oil capacity of 4 quarts (3.79 liters) and the 2019 Rio with the 1.6L 4-cyl [B] G4FD engine has an oil capacity of 3.7 quarts (3.5 liters).
It's essential to fill the engine of your Kia Rio to its recommended oil level, as indicated by the mark on its dipstick. So, whenever you change your oil or add to it, run your engine for a few seconds, turn it off, and double-check the level.
Continue to the tables below to see the oil capacity for the particular year and engine option of your Kia Rio.
| Year | Engine Option | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial) | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric) | Recommended Oil Viscosity2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.6L 4-cyl [D] | 4 Quarts | 3.79 Liters | 0W-20, 5W-20, 0W-30, 5W-30 |
| 2021 | 1.6L 4-cyl [M] | 4 Quarts | 3.79 Liters | 0W-20, 5W-20, 0W-30, 5W-30 |
| 2020 | 1.6L 4-cyl [D] | 4 Quarts | 3.79 Liters | 0W-20, 5W-20, 0W-30, 5W-30 |
| Year | Engine Option | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial) | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric) | Recommended Oil Viscosity2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.6L 4-cyl [B] G4FD | 3.7 Quarts | 3.5 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2018 | 1.6L 4-cyl [B] G4FD | 3.8 Quarts | 3.6 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2017 | 1.6L 4-cyl [3] G4FD | 3.8 Quarts | 3.6 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2016 | 1.6L 4-cyl [3] G4FD | 3.8 Quarts | 3.6 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| Year | Engine Option | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial) | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric) | Recommended Oil Viscosity2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.6L 4-cyl [3] G4FD | 3.8 Quarts | 3.6 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2014 | 1.6L 4-cyl [3] | 3.8 Quarts | 3.6 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2013 | 1.6L 4-cyl [3] | 3.5 Quarts | 3.31 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2012 | 1.6L 4-cyl [3] | 3.5 Quarts | 3.31 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2011 | 1.6L 4-cyl [3] | 3.5 Quarts | 3.31 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| Year | Engine Option | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial) | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric) | Recommended Oil Viscosity2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.6L 4-cyl [3] | 3.5 Quarts | 3.31 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2009 | 1.6L 4-cyl [3] | 3.5 Quarts | 3.31 Liters | 5W-20 |
| 2008 | 1.6L 4-cyl [3] | 3.5 Quarts | 3.31 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2007 | 1.6L 4-cyl [3] | 3.5 Quarts | 3.31 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2006 | 1.6L 4-cyl [3] | 3.5 Quarts | 3.31 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| Year | Engine Option | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Imperial) | Engine Oil Capacity1 (Metric) | Recommended Oil Viscosity2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.6L 4-cyl 1594cc DOHC | 3.4 Quarts | 3.22 Liters | 5W-20, 5W-30 |
| 2004 | 1.6L 4-cyl 1594cc DOHC | 3.4 Quarts | 3.22 Liters | Not Avail. |
| 2003 | 1.6L 4-cyl 1594cc DOHC | 3.4 Quarts | 3.22 Liters | Not Avail. |
| 2002 | 1.5L 4-cyl DOHC | 3.4 Quarts | 3.22 Liters | Not Avail. |
| 2001 | 1.5L 4-cyl DOHC | 3.4 Quarts | 3.22 Liters | Not Avail. |
MyBestVehicle.com is a website designed to quickly find the engine oil capacity of your vehicle.
Having the incorrect oil level in the engine of your Kia Rio could result in catastrophic engine damage.
We recommend checking the engine oil level in your Kia Rio regularly, ideally once a week.