The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)

€ 20,000
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19) KIA Rio 1.4
€ 18,400
 VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

ⓘ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 9.5 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 0.3 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1450
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19)
1725
1990
1453
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
1682
1901
1725 mm
Width
1682 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1450 mm
Height
1453 mm
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19)
2580
4065
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
2470
3970
4065 mm
Length
3970 mm
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1163 kg
Kerb Weight
1139 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1590 kg
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
24 kg
2.06 %
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)

General

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
98 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 bhp
94 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
133 NM
160 NM
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
114 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
11.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.12 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
11.87 kg/bhp
12.12 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
66 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
45 mpg
66 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
37 mpg
city
54 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
651 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
444 mi
651 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
81.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
119.4 kWh
81.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
100 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L