The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 (11 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
€ 14,500
€ 14,000
€ 14,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘ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 1.4 is just 0.8 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1455
1720
1985
1446
1751
1964
1720 mm
Width
1751 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1455 mm
Height
1446 mm
2570
4045
2551
4053
4045 mm
Length
4053 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1141 kg
Kerb Weight
1105 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1610 kg
Weight Difference:
36 kg
3.16 %
General
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
UB
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
108 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 6200 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
108 bhp
74 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
137 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
95 NM
at 3000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
137 NM
95 NM
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
10.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.93 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
10.56 kg/bhp
14.93 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
51 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
39 mpg
city
48 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
486 mi
Range
529 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
486 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
89 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
104.1 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L
