The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Rio 1.4 (15 - 17) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 BMT (10 - 14)

€ 14,600
KIA Rio 1.4 (15 - 17) KIA Rio 1.4
€ 13,500
 VW Polo 3-door 1.2 BMT (10 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 BMT
€ 14,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Rio 1.4 is 8 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.2 BMT.
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
1455
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 (15 - 17)
1720
1985
1465
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 BMT (10 - 14)
1682
1901
1720 mm
Width
1682 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1455 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 (15 - 17)
2570
4050
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 BMT (10 - 14)
2468
3970
4050 mm
Length
3970 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
1147 kg
Kerb Weight
1072 kg
1590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1550 kg
KIA Rio 1.4 (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
6.54 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 BMT (10 - 14)

General

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
UB
Generation
6R
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 1.2 BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
1198 CC
108 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
69 bhp
at 5400 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
108 bhp
69 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
137 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
112 NM
at 3000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
137 NM
112 NM
VW Polo 1.2 BMT

Performance

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

196 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.54 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
10.62 kg/bhp
15.54 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
54 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
51 mpg
54 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
39 mpg
city
42 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
486 mi
Range
537 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
486 mi
537 mi
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
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).
98.5 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
104.1 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
443 kg
Maximum Payload
478 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L