The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)

€ 21,700
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
€ 16,500
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19) VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500

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 1.2 cm longer, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
1450
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF DCT7 (18 - ..)
1725
1990
1446
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
1751
1964
1725 mm
Width
1751 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1450 mm
Height
1446 mm
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF DCT7 (18 - ..)
2580
4065
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
2551
4053
4065 mm
Length
4053 mm
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
1160 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF DCT7 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
9.38 %
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)

General

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
YB
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
998 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 2700 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
118 bhp
79 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
172 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
172 NM
230 NM
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
118 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
9.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.2 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
9.83 kg/bhp
16.2 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
76 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
55 mpg
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
50 mpg
city
64 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
672 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
548 mi
672 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
76.1 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
96.6 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
139 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
97 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L