The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100 (17 - 18) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI (10 - 14)
€ 19,300
€ 20,400
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100 is 3.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI.
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
57.1
67.9
78.3
58.6
66.9
74.8
67.9 in
Width
66.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.1 in
Height
58.6 in
101.6
160
97.2
157
160 in
Length
157 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
2546 lb
Curb Weight
2709 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
163 lb
6.02 %
General
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
YB
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
99 hp
104 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
127 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Performance
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.05 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
25.72 lb/hp
26.05 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
55 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
52 mpg
55 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
45 mpg
city
43 mpg
57 mpg
highway
64 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
621 mi
Range
651 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
621 mi
651 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
85.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
88.5 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
85.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 100
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
