Home › Kia › 2012 Kia Rio 2012 Kia Rio Tire Size & Pressure The 2012 Kia Rio tire size depends on trim: the EX, 4D Hatchback takes P185/65R15 86T; the LX, 4D Hatchback, Automatic Trans takes P185/65R15 86T; the LX, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans takes P185/65R15 86T; the SX, 4D Sedan takes 205/45R17 84V; the LX, 4D Sedan, Automatic Trans takes P185/65R15 86T; the SX, 4D Hatchback takes 205/45R17 84V; the LX, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans takes P185/65R15 86T; the EX, 4D Sedan takes P185/65R15 86T, per the factory service manual.
Factory-Spec Tire Size
Varies by trim
EX, 4D Hatchback: P185/65R15 86TLX, 4D Hatchback, Automatic Trans: P185/65R15 86TLX, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans: P185/65R15 86TSX, 4D Sedan: 205/45R17 84VLX, 4D Sedan, Automatic Trans: P185/65R15 86TSX, 4D Hatchback: 205/45R17 84VLX, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans: P185/65R15 86TEX, 4D Sedan: P185/65R15 86TEX, 4D Hatchback Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P185/65R15 86T Door Placard — —
LX, 4D Hatchback, Automatic Trans Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P185/65R15 86T Door Placard — —
LX, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P185/65R15 86T Door Placard — —
SX, 4D Sedan Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All 205/45R17 84V Door Placard — —
LX, 4D Sedan, Automatic Trans Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P185/65R15 86T Door Placard — —
SX, 4D Hatchback Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All 205/45R17 84V Door Placard — —
LX, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P185/65R15 86T Door Placard — —
EX, 4D Sedan Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P185/65R15 86T Door Placard — —
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Frequently Asked Questions What size tires does a 2012 Kia Rio take? It depends on the trim: EX, 4D Hatchback uses P185/65R15 86T; LX, 4D Hatchback, Automatic Trans uses P185/65R15 86T; LX, 4D Hatchback, Standard Trans uses P185/65R15 86T; SX, 4D Sedan uses 205/45R17 84V; LX, 4D Sedan, Automatic Trans uses P185/65R15 86T; SX, 4D Hatchback uses 205/45R17 84V; LX, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans uses P185/65R15 86T; EX, 4D Sedan uses P185/65R15 86T.
What is the tire pressure for a 2012 Kia Rio? Refer to the tire pressure placard on your vehicle's driver side door jamb for exact cold inflation pressures.
What is the bolt pattern on a 2012 Kia Rio? Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.
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