The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.2 (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - ..)
€ 12,000
€ 19,500
€ 12,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 1.2 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 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
1450
1725
1990
1446
1751
1964
1725 mm
Width
1751 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1450 mm
Height
1446 mm
2580
4065
2551
4053
4065 mm
Length
4053 mm
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
1110 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg
Weight Difference:
170 kg
13.28 %
General
KIA Rio 1.2
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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1248 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
83 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 2700 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2
83 bhp
94 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
122 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2
122 NM
250 NM
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
KIA Rio 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
107 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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13.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.62 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.2
13.37 kg/bhp
13.62 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
76 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2
59 mpg
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
47 mpg
city
64 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
583 mi
Range
672 mi
KIA Rio 1.2
583 mi
672 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
90.9 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 1.2
90.9 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
97 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.2
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L
