The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Rio 1.2 (11 - 15) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 17)

€ 11,000
KIA Rio 1.2 (11 - 15) KIA Rio 1.2
€ 19,800
 VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 17) VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
€ 11,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Rio 1.2 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.3 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT.
KIA Rio 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
1455
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.2 (11 - 15)
1720
1985
1453
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 17)
1682
1901
1720 mm
Width
1682 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1455 mm
Height
1453 mm
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.2 (11 - 15)
2570
4045
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 17)
2470
3972
4045 mm
Length
3972 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Rio 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
1104 kg
Kerb Weight
1147 kg
1560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1640 kg
KIA Rio 1.2 (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
43 kg
3.75 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 17)

General

KIA Rio 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
UB
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Rio 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1248 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
84 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2
84 bhp
108 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
121 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2
121 NM
200 NM
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT

Performance

KIA Rio 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
103 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
13.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.62 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.2
13.14 kg/bhp
10.62 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
61 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2
55 mpg
61 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
45 mpg
city
51 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
524 mi
Range
608 mi
KIA Rio 1.2
524 mi
608 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI 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).
87.2 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2
96.6 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Rio 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
456 kg
Maximum Payload
493 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L