The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (11 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)

€ 14,900
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (11 - 15) KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
€ 21,000
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..) VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 14,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

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 ISG is just 0.8 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
1455
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (11 - 15)
1720
1985
1446
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)
1751
1964
1720 mm
Width
1751 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1455 mm
Height
1446 mm
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (11 - 15)
2570
4045
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)
2551
4053
4045 mm
Length
4053 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
1104 kg
Kerb Weight
1303 kg
1560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1740 kg
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
199 kg
15.27 %
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)

General

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
UB
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
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
84 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 2700 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
84 bhp
94 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
121 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
121 NM
250 NM
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
103 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG

62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
13.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.86 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
13.14 kg/bhp
13.86 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
72 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
56 mpg
72 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
47 mpg
city
64 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
638 mi
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
534 mi
638 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
80.3 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
94.8 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
456 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L