The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

€ 19,500
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (17 - 18) KIA Rio 1.4
€ 17,900
 VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900

ⓘ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 9.3 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 1.2 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
1450
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (17 - 18)
1725
1990
1462
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
1682
1901
1725 mm
Width
1682 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1450 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (17 - 18)
2580
4065
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
2470
3972
4065 mm
Length
3972 mm
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
1158 kg
Kerb Weight
1139 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1650 kg
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.64 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

General

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
YB
Generation
6R
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
98 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4800 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 bhp
89 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
133 NM
160 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
103 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

193 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
11.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.8 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
11.82 kg/bhp
12.8 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
61 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
46 mpg
61 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
34 mpg
city
50 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
459 mi
Range
608 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
459 mi
608 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
87.2 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
115.6 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
442 kg
Maximum Payload
511 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L