The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF DCT7 (18 - ..) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 21,700

€ 16,000

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘ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 9.3 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 1.2 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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
3972
4065 mm
Length
3972 mm
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
1160 kg
Kerb Weight
1152 kg
1620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg

Weight Difference:
8 kg
0.69 %

General
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
YB
Generation
6R
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 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
998 CC
Engine Capacity
1422 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 3000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
118 bhp
74 bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
172 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
172 NM
210 NM
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Performance
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.57 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
9.83 kg/bhp
15.57 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
76 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
55 mpg
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
67 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
548 mi
Range
756 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
548 mi
756 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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).
76.1 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
96.6 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
95 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 OPF
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
498 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L