The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (15 - 16) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.4 DSG (10 - 13)
€ 15,600

€ 19,200

€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘ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 2.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.4.
KIA Rio 1.4
VW CrossPolo 1.4
57.3
67.7
78.1
58.6
66.9
74.8
67.7 in
Width
66.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.3 in
Height
58.6 in
101.2
159.4
97.2
157
159.4 in
Length
157 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
VW CrossPolo 1.4
2588 lb
Curb Weight
2560 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3527 lb

Weight Difference:
29 lb
1.12 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
VW CrossPolo 1.4
UB
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
VW CrossPolo 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
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
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
108 hp
84 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.4
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
101 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.4
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
VW CrossPolo 1.4
106 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW CrossPolo 1.4
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23.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.48 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4
23.96 lb/hp
30.48 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
VW CrossPolo 1.4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
37 mpg
40 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.4
28 mpg
city
30 mpg
47 mpg
highway
49 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
424 mi
Range
474 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
424 mi
474 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.4
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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
119.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
VW CrossPolo 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
983 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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