The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG (11 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)
€ 13,500

€ 13,700

€ 13,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,700
ⓘ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 1.1 CRDi ISG is just 0.3 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
57.3
67.7
78.1
56.9
68.9
77.3
67.7 in
Width
68.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.3 in
Height
56.9 in
101.2
159.3
100.4
159.6
159.3 in
Length
159.6 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2546 lb
Curb Weight
2480 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3395 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.59 %

General
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
UB
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DFN*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.1 L / 54 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
74 hp
64 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
125 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
125 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
98 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
16.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
738 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
34.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.75 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
34.41 lb/hp
38.75 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
49 mpg
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
74 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
67 mpg
city
40 mpg
78 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
835 mi
Range
518 mi
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
835 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
65.8 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).
90.9 kWh
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
65.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft