The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 21,700
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
€ 18,700
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) VW Polo 1.0 TSI
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF is just 0.5 inches longer, an inch narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI.
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
57.1
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF DCT7 (18 - ..)
67.9
78.3
56.9
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
68.9
77.3
67.9 in
Width
68.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.1 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF DCT7 (18 - ..)
101.6
160
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
100.4
159.6
160 in
Length
159.6 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2601 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF DCT7 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.69 %
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

General

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
YB
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
118 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
127 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI

Performance

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI

 REPLAY
21.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.67 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
21.67 lb/hp
27.67 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
46 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
41 mpg
city
41 mpg
50 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
541 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
548 mi
541 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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).
87.2 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
96.6 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft