The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF (18 - ..) vs. VW Polo 3-door BlueGT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 20,000

€ 21,100

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘ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 120 OPF is 9.5 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 1.2 cm lower than the VW Polo BlueGT.
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo BlueGT
1450
1725
1990
1462
1682
1901
1725 mm
Width
1682 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1450 mm
Height
1462 mm
2580
4065
2470
3970
4065 mm
Length
3970 mm
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo BlueGT
1160 kg
Kerb Weight
1216 kg
1620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1640 kg

Weight Difference:
56 kg
4.61 %

General
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo BlueGT
YB
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo BlueGT
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
998 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
118 bhp
138 bhp
VW Polo BlueGT
172 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
172 NM
250 NM
VW Polo BlueGT
Performance
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo BlueGT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo BlueGT
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9.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
9.83 kg/bhp
8.81 kg/bhp
VW Polo BlueGT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo BlueGT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
63 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
55 mpg
63 mpg
VW Polo BlueGT
47 mpg
city
50 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
548 mi
Range
621 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
548 mi
621 mi
VW Polo BlueGT
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
85.3 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
96.6 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Polo BlueGT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo BlueGT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
424 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L