While the Toyota Yaris 2026 has a starting price of AED 61,900, the Kia Rio Hatchback 2025 1.6L MPI EX stands at AED 72,500 including VAT. One of 4 available trim levels, the 1-6L-MPI-EX is available with Airbags, BA (Brake Assist), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), ISO Fix Child Seat Anchors, Cupholders, Electric Sunroof, Foldable Rear Seats with 60:40 Split, Leather Seats, Daytime Running Lights - LED, Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal, Electric Door Mirrors, Fog Lamp - Front and Rear, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Auto Dimming Mirror, Automatic AC and AUX.
This Korean Hatchback comes with a 1.6-litre 4 Petrol engine that generates 123 horsepower and 151 Nm of torque.On the other hand, the Toyota Yaris and Ford Fiesta comes with a 1.3-litre and a 1.6-litre engine respectively.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Rio Hatchback including all versions is AED 67,166. Factoring in annual depreciation of 30, we expect the 1-6l-mpi-ex to cost AED 50,750 on the used car market by next year.
With a 45-litre fuel tank and an average of 11-l for every 100 kilometers, filling the 1-6l-mpi-ex up is likely to set you back AED 116.1, taking into account the current fuel price of AED 2.58 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. With an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will be doing 4 fill-ups, costing you a total of AED 464.