The Basics: We've seen it before, with the Optima, the Sorento, the Forte and Soul. Now it's the 2012 Kia Rio's turn, and it's another major upgrade into the big leagues. The Rio is as good as the last Honda Civic we truly enjoyed driving--the pre-2006 version--and joins the Chevy Sonic, Ford Fiesta and Hyundai Accent as one of the new benchmarks...

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