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Rio DX
1489 cc, Manual, Diesel, 16 kmpl
₹5.92 Lakh
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1173 cc, Manual, Petrol, 12.5 kmpl
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By Ranion May 28, 2026
Premier Rio the cheapest SUV available!!!
Look and Style Last Sunday, took the test drive of new Premier Rio SUV. I was so much impressed by the design and handling of this compact SUV that I have booked it. There is a waiting period of seven days. The petrol variant of Premier Rio has the similar features as of its diesel variant. Comfort The interior of new Premier Rio petrol is impressi...
By Rakesh Sharmaon May 28, 2026
premier rio lx
Look and Style very good looking very nice and heart touch Comfort rear seats has few space not comfortable and rear mannual window Pickup not very good but just like loading vehicle Mileage 10-12 kmpl (I have a Rio LX ABS the milage is not more than 12KMPL) Best Features best of ABS break (Becouse once i was going with my family that time t...
By Veereshon May 28, 2026
gud ,needs some treatment
Look and Style: Comfort Pickup; very gud Mileage:very gud Best Features: mag,fog lamp,abs,space Needs to improve:dash board quality,ac knobs tight,where to keep water bottles, missing rear power window Overall Experience: nice
By Sohanon May 28, 2026
New Premier Rio, Car with Powerful Engine and Good Mileage
I was looking for a powerful car with good mileage and drivability so to use it as a daily commuter. After a lot of research I decided to go for Premier Rio but unfortunately it was not available in my city because of BS4 regulations. But Premier recently launched the New Premier Rio BSIV. I have bought this car and has already driven it around 500...
By Purshotm Behlon May 28, 2026
Euro-IV Diesel Rio
Look and Style exelent Comfort Good Pickup very good Mileage 20+ Best Features high ground clearence Needs to improve uphostry Overall Experience very good
By Premon May 28, 2026
prem anand
Look and Style very nice look and style Comfort o.k for four only Pickup its o.k with petrol but so so in deisel Mileagenice if deisel but more in petrol Best Features great look Needs to improve looks like big cars must increase sitting capacity as per the size of the car Overall Experiencenot bad
By Ganesh Jadhaoon May 28, 2026
premier rio plus (GLX)
Look and Style- excellent Comfort- good Pickup - under power Mileage- poor Best Features abs , ground clearance, suspension Needs to improve- mileage,pickup,engine noise Overall Experience-okay
By Karthikeyanon May 28, 2026
I own DX.
Look and Style : GOOD Comfort : Four people easily accomadate. Not a Five seater. Pickup : Good Mileage : 16 kmpl Best Features : Folding seats & Boot space is good. Needs to improve : ugly Dash board, Rear seating capacity Overall Experience : Good. Service network need to be improved.
By Ramesh.V.Naivarunion May 28, 2026
I took a test drive in premier Rio
Look and Style good Comfort good Pickup good in petrol I cannot comment on Diseal verson as they did not have stocks of the same. Mileage it is only their claim of 15 km per liter Best Features spacious Needs to improve on the marketing network, and response to customer who comes in to buy, I made multiple calls to them unlike other manufacturers ...
By Devendra Ghelanion May 28, 2026
Wrost car On the earth
Look and Style Is very good but quality is very bad on the earth. Comfort is not good but if your travelling in this car then you fill that you are travelling in 1947 made truck. Pickup only for specification not so good. Mileage very bad. Best Features the company make olooo to customer. Needs to improve without look each and every thing that co...
By Kiranon May 28, 2026
Premier Rio one of the best options in SUV segment
Look and Style Premier Rio is the cheapest and a very sporty SUV, it is an attractive and well balanced SUV. I think the compact SUV attracts many customers who have to run more in city as it's compact size offers a comfortable driving experience in city traffic. The car provides an ample boot space. I think both the interior and exterior of the ca...
By Sumiton May 28, 2026
i want to purchase in lucknow plz help me
Look and Style : Good suv Comfort : I think that rio is to comfort form to other suv Pickup :Too good Mileage : Good in hiway Best Features : All Needs to improve : Sticker to improve Overall Experience : Nooooooooooo
By Bhavesh Radadiyaon May 28, 2026
Premier Rio DX
Mileage : Good mileage in this car Best Features : This car is very good car in his class because seaces is good and main is SUV car Needs to improve : Back side seeting space Overall Experience : 5 person seeting are and large back side area
By K D Aroraon May 28, 2026
2011 euro IV engine would better be a good engine for its survival
Look and Style very good Comfort very good Pickup sad Mileage quite ok Best Features only looks and interiors Needs to improve engine and accelaration Overall Experience was happy before test drive
By Bobbyon May 28, 2026
To Rio de Janeiro in a
WOW!! is the instant expression after seeing this compact, DJ-like SUV. Everything seems to go well.. interiors, exterior, engine specs(with ABS,EBD,Airbags) & fuel economy. but the BIG BUT is... it's a premier.. would u buy a premier with your hard-earned cash? would you stand in a traffic beside a tipper of the same brand? I definitely would.. I'...
By Singhkumaron May 28, 2026
Premier Auto really made a great Compact SUV: Premier Rio
I am really impressed to Premier Rio that it has comes with great Compact SUV. Rio Size is comfort for my small Family. I am expecting to Rio it will stay with my for a long time. Because I have made a plan to buy it soon, I went to premier showroom for test drive of Premier Rio in Pune, It was up to my expectation. Salesman told me there are three...
By Anoop Kumawaton May 28, 2026
Small Wander, Premier Rio
I like these mini-SUV car very much, because it's small wonder and affordable price. I have make a mind to buy only Premier Rio very soon. Size less I can park it easily in my house. We have only six member in our house so we can easily accommodated these car. It's look like a superb car in india. I think so that the Rio is a compact size so I can ...
By Sanjeev Kumaron May 28, 2026
Lowest Budget Car;
Premier Rio is a good car for the lowest budget, we will appreciate to all viewer take it.
By Devendra Ghelanion May 28, 2026
the worst car
Look and Style good Comfort travell in bullock cart Pickup bad Mileage very very bad Best Features look only Needs to improve all the thing Overall Experience the car is very bad for its buyer. Uf u buy this then u can't reach in time and so u lost your business. so I told that if r interested to lost your money more than buy this car.
By Balvant Rathodon May 28, 2026
Best Bang for the Buck
Look and Style Very very........................ Excellent Comfort Ok to ............................Good Pickup is very Good Mileage I am getting 22 to 23 kmpl Excellent Best Features Exterior Looks and getting great Mileage, easy on my pocket Needs to improve Interior looks and quality Overall Experience Good to Excellent
By Rajiv Kadamon May 28, 2026
Compact, Best Mileage And Cheapest SUV
Look and Style: Beautifull proportions, best sporty looks and smart feeling comparable to all best SUVs. Fulfils my dream of driving a great SUV for the best travelling experience on holiday on road. Comfort - Interior space is very comfortable. Specifically, the seats are very good anthropometrically designed and with great facility of adjustment...
By G Varmaon May 28, 2026
Compact, best mileage and cheapest SUV for India
Look and Style:Best sporty looks, stylish and smart fealing comaparable to all best SUVs. Comfort : comfort is very good .The high road clearance gives a great feeling of driving in a small SUV. But some Interior is outdated by comparing with other like not having Rear Power Windows for luxury like many cars Pickup : average Mileage : good ...
By Bhagirathon May 28, 2026
Excellent Service
Look and Style - Verry Verry NICE Comfort - Good Pickup - Good Mileage - Yet to check Best Features - Space Needs to improve - Noice Overall Experience - For a minor elect problem company sent technician at Nagpur next day of complaint with neccesarry part . Excelent Service Comitment.
By Prashant Sonion May 28, 2026
Value for money vehicle
Look and Style Beautiful Car, sporty looks, stylish and smart fealing comaparable to all best SUVs. Fullfills my dream of driving a great SUV for the best travelling experince on holiday on road Comfort - Interior space is very comfortable Comfort is very good Front Seat Is Good but Rear Seat is also Good. Pickup Its a Rocket, luxury like many car...
By Bhagirathon May 28, 2026
Excellent Service
Look and Style :- Verry Verry Nice, chala O Shan se, Good Colours available, wheel size adds value to looking apearence, Comfort :- Good seating arrangement, spacius seating , Rear seat tilting facility is additional luxary benefit , can be used as sleeper during long journy , Extra Boot space , Extra luggage space. Pickup: 1250 cc advange for...
By Himeshon May 28, 2026
Made For Indian Roads
Look and Style: Looks are pretty trendy and give a feel of an SUV. As it is compact it looks much stylish and not blown up out of proportion like other SUVs. Comfort: The seating is pretty comfortable and occupies 5 passengers easily. With the back seat pushed down you can increase your boot luggage space. In all very pleasant and comfortable. Mi...
By Santosh Gaikwadon May 28, 2026
Not Good Car, no service, not durable
Look and Style The only good thing, which traps customer to a danger car Comfort Seats are not comfortable and low quality Pickup Bad at hills and offroad, not a SUV type Mileage Not great Best Features. Needs to improve Need to Improve on almost everything, Engine which most of the customer had to replace engines, the company has imported all the ...
By Sahilkumaron May 28, 2026
Little SUV of India.
Rio is little yet comfortable SUV. My Dad purchased this small SUV 2 years back. Its engine performance is excellent. Our Premier Rio gives 20 km/l of mileage. Its features are also pretty good. We travelled with our SUV at many different places but its performance never let us down. It has been always very good. My Rio machine comfortably ran over...
By Kabir Mehrotraon May 28, 2026
Worst Car Ever
I own a Rio LX with ABS model. Purchased it on Jan 2012, biggest mistake ever done. Mileage never exceeds 12kmpl under whatever circumstances you drive the vehicle. The service network in Mumbai is pathetic as the service centres are outsourced to untrained professionals. Getting parts is an 'earth moving task', most of the times even the company d...
By R Dason May 28, 2026
Good looks but not so good on pocket with 12.5 kmpl milage
When a car is manufactured to attract new generation, mid level customers it becomes truly very important to give emphasis on a decent mileage of the car. All cars now a days are not luxury, a car is not always meant for communicating purpose, for some, a car sometimes it is a freedom, one is free when s/he drives for a long distance to explore new...
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Features
Engine & Transmission
Engine Type
Diesel Engine
Displacement
1489 cc
Max Power
63.9bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque
152Nm@2250-3000rpm
No. Of Cylinders
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Fuel Supply System
Direct Injection
Transmission Type
Manual
Gearbox
5 Speed
Drive Type
FWD
Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel Mileage Arai
16 kmpl
Diesel Fuel Tank Capacity
46 Litres
Emission Norm Compliance
BS III
Top Speed
145 kmph
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
5 Rods System
Steering Type
Power
Steering Column
Energy Absorbing Steering
Turning Radius
4.7 metres
Front Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Acceleration
20.8 Seconds
0-100kmph
20.8 Seconds
Dimensions & Capacity
Length
3970 mm
Width
1570 mm
Height
1730 mm
Seating Capacity
5
Ground Clearance Unladen
200 mm
Wheel Base
2420 mm
Front Tread
1305 mm
Rear Tread
1310 mm
Kerb Weight
1145 kg
Gross Weight
1530 kg
No. Of Doors
5
Comfort & Convenience
Foldable Rear Seat
Bench Folding
Usb Charger
Front
Drive Modes
0
Exterior
Trunk Opener
Smart
Tyre Size
205/70 R15
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size
15 Inch
