The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.0 BMT (14 - 17)
€ 20,000

€ 13,800

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,800
ⓘ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 1.0 BMT.
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
1450
1725
1990
1462
1682
1901
1725 mm
Width
1682 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1450 mm
Height
1462 mm
2580
4065
2470
3972
4065 mm
Length
3972 mm
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
1163 kg
Kerb Weight
1055 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1570 kg

Weight Difference:
108 kg
9.29 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
98 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
59 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 bhp
59 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
95 NM
at 3000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
133 NM
95 NM
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.0 BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.88 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
11.87 kg/bhp
17.88 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
45 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
37 mpg
city
50 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
444 mi
Range
595 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
444 mi
595 mi
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
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).
89 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
119.4 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L