The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 DSG (09 - 13)
€ 21,700
€ 17,000
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 3.7 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.4.
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.4
57.1
67.9
78.3
58.5
66.2
74.8
67.9 in
Width
66.2 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.1 in
Height
58.5 in
101.6
160
97.2
156.3
160 in
Length
156.3 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.4
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2434 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3483 lb
Weight Difference:
123 lb
4.81 %
General
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.4
YB
Generation
6R
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 1.4
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
118 hp
84 hp
VW Polo 1.4
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
127 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4
Performance
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4
▶ REPLAY
21.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.98 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
21.67 lb/hp
28.98 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
46 mpg
41 mpg
VW Polo 1.4
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
highway
50 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
548 mi
Range
482 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
548 mi
482 mi
VW Polo 1.4
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).
109.9 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
96.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.4
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
