The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (15 - 17) vs. VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)

€ 14,700
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (15 - 17) KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
€ 22,500
 VW Polo GTI (14 - 17) VW Polo GTI
€ 14,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Rio 1.2 ISG is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the VW Polo GTI.
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo GTI
1455
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (15 - 17)
1720
1985
1450
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
1682
1901
1720 mm
Width
1682 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1455 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (15 - 17)
2570
4050
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
2468
3983
4050 mm
Length
3983 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo GTI
1113 kg
Kerb Weight
1272 kg
1560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1710 kg
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
159 kg
12.5 %
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)

General

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo GTI
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DAJ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1248 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
83 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
83 bhp
189 bhp
VW Polo GTI
121 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
121 NM
320 NM
VW Polo GTI

Performance

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo GTI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

186 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

▶ REPLAY
13.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.73 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
13.41 kg/bhp
6.73 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
47 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
60 mpg
47 mpg
VW Polo GTI
48 mpg
city
37 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
569 mi
Range
466 mi
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
569 mi
466 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
89 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).
113.6 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
89 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
447 kg
Maximum Payload
438 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L