The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)
€ 18,800

€ 33,900

€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 6.5 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the VW Polo R WRC.
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo R WRC
1450
1725
1990
1458
1682
1901
1725 mm
Width
1682 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1450 mm
Height
1458 mm
2580
4065
2467
4000
4065 mm
Length
4000 mm
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo R WRC
1130 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
1580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1670 kg

Weight Difference:
194 kg
14.65 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo R WRC
YB
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo R WRC
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
98 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 bhp
217 bhp
VW Polo R WRC
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
133 NM
350 NM
VW Polo R WRC
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo R WRC
109 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo R WRC
▶ REPLAY
11.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.1 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
11.53 kg/bhp
6.1 kg/bhp
VW Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
56 mpg
38 mpg
VW Polo R WRC
45 mpg
city
28 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
559 mi
Range
373 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
559 mi
373 mi
VW Polo R WRC
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
142.1 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
94.8 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW Polo R WRC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo R WRC
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
346 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
204 L





1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
882 L