The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (15 - 17) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)

€ 14,700
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (15 - 17) KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
€ 22,900
 VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14) VW Polo GTI
€ 14,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900

ⓘ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 7.4 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 0.3 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
1452
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
1682
1901
1720 mm
Width
1682 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1455 mm
Height
1452 mm
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (15 - 17)
2570
4050
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
2468
3976
4050 mm
Length
3976 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo GTI
1113 kg
Kerb Weight
1269 kg
1560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1680 kg
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
156 kg
12.29 %
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)

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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1248 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
83 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 6200 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
83 bhp
178 bhp
VW Polo GTI
121 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
121 NM
250 NM
VW Polo GTI

Performance

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

186 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
60 mpg
48 mpg
VW Polo GTI
48 mpg
city
38 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
569 mi
Range
474 mi
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
569 mi
474 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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
89 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 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
411 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L