The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
€ 19,500
€ 16,500
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI SCR.
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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 1.6 TDI SCR
1158 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg
Weight Difference:
122 kg
9.53 %
General
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
YB
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
98 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 2700 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 bhp
79 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
133 NM
230 NM
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
103 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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11.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.2 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
11.82 kg/bhp
16.2 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
76 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
46 mpg
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
34 mpg
city
64 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
459 mi
Range
672 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
459 mi
672 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
76.1 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
115.6 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
97 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
442 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L
