The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 TDCi DPF (08 - 10)
€ 20,000

€ 15,500

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 4.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF.
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
57.1
67.9
78.3
58.3
67.8
78
67.9 in
Width
67.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
57.1 in
Height
58.3 in
101.6
160
98
155.5
160 in
Length
155.5 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
2564 lb
Curb Weight
2467 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3428 lb

Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.78 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
YB
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
98 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 hp
89 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
98 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
156 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 lb‑ft
156 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
114 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
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26.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.72 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4
26.16 lb/hp
27.72 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
56 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
37 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
31 mpg
city
45 mpg
43 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
444 mi
Range
665 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
444 mi
665 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
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).
86.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
119.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
243 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
961 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft






31.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.7 cu ft