The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Rio 1.4 (15 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 14,600
KIA Rio 1.4 (15 - 17) KIA Rio 1.4
€ 19,900
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) VW Polo 1.0 TSI
€ 14,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900

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 0.3 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI.
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
1455
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 (15 - 17)
1720
1985
1446
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
1751
1964
1720 mm
Width
1751 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1455 mm
Height
1446 mm
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 (15 - 17)
2570
4050
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
2551
4053
4050 mm
Length
4053 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
1147 kg
Kerb Weight
1190 kg
1590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1660 kg
KIA Rio 1.4 (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
43 kg
3.61 %
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

General

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
108 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
108 bhp
114 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
137 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
137 NM
200 NM
VW Polo 1.0 TSI

Performance

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI

 REPLAY
10.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.44 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
10.62 kg/bhp
10.44 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
51 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
39 mpg
city
50 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
486 mi
Range
529 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
486 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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).
89 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
104.1 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
443 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L