The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 19,500

€ 17,200

€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,200
ⓘ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 TSI.
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
1450
1725
1990
1446
1751
1964
1725 mm
Width
1751 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1450 mm
Height
1446 mm
2580
4065
2551
4053
4065 mm
Length
4053 mm
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
1158 kg
Kerb Weight
1145 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1640 kg

Weight Difference:
13 kg
1.12 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
YB
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
98 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 bhp
94 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 2000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
133 NM
175 NM
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
103 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
11.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.18 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
11.82 kg/bhp
12.18 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
64 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
46 mpg
64 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
34 mpg
city
51 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
459 mi
Range
565 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
459 mi
565 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
83.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
115.6 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
101 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
442 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
351 L







1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L