The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Rio 1.4 (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)

€ 18,800
KIA Rio 1.4 (18 - 19) KIA Rio 1.4
€ 13,000
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) VW Polo 1.0 MPI
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,000

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 1.2 cm longer, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1450
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 (18 - 19)
1725
1990
1446
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
1751
1964
1725 mm
Width
1751 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1450 mm
Height
1446 mm
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 (18 - 19)
2580
4065
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
2551
4053
4065 mm
Length
4053 mm
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1130 kg
Kerb Weight
1105 kg
1580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1610 kg
KIA Rio 1.4 (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
2.21 %
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)

General

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
YB
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
*DFN*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
98 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
64 bhp
at 5100 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 bhp
64 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
95 NM
at 3000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
133 NM
95 NM
VW Polo 1.0 MPI

Performance

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

215 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI

 REPLAY
11.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.27 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
11.53 kg/bhp
17.27 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
50 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
41 mpg
city
48 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
529 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
490 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
108 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
108 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L