The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (15 - 16) vs. Skoda Fabia RS DSG (10 - 14)
€ 15,600

€ 22,300

€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 0.8 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Skoda Fabia RS.
KIA Rio 1.4
Skoda Fabia RS
57.3
67.7
78.1
58.7
64.6
72.5
67.7 in
Width
64.6 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
72.5 in
57.3 in
Height
58.7 in
101.2
159.4
96.6
158.6
159.4 in
Length
158.6 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
96.6 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
Skoda Fabia RS
2588 lb
Curb Weight
2906 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3788 lb

Weight Difference:
317 lb
10.91 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
Skoda Fabia RS
UB
Generation
5J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
Skoda Fabia RS
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
108 hp
178 hp
Skoda Fabia RS
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
101 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Fabia RS
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
Skoda Fabia RS
106 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Fabia RS
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23.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.33 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4
23.96 lb/hp
16.33 lb/hp
Skoda Fabia RS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
Skoda Fabia RS
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
37 mpg
38 mpg
Skoda Fabia RS
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
47 mpg
highway
45 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
424 mi
Range
451 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
424 mi
451 mi
Skoda Fabia RS
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
117.5 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
119.4 kWh
117.5 kWh
Skoda Fabia RS
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
Skoda Fabia RS
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
983 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft