The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TGI (Natural Gas) (17 - 20)
€ 20,000
€ 19,800
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘ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 0.5 inches longer, an inch narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TGI.
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
57.1
67.9
78.3
56.9
68.9
77.3
67.9 in
Width
68.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.1 in
Height
56.9 in
101.6
160
100.4
159.6
160 in
Length
159.6 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
2564 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb
Weight Difference:
214 lb
7.7 %
General
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
YB
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
98 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
98 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
114 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
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
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26.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4
26.16 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
11 lb✽
( 8 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
KIA Rio 1.4
37 mpg
8 MPGe
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
31 mpg
city
14.5 lb
43 mpg
highway
9.2 lb
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26 lb
444 mi
Range
240 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
444 mi
240 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
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).
22.7 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
119.4 kWh
22.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6
243 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
31.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29 cu ft
