The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 20,000
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19) KIA Rio 1.4
€ 19,900
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) VW Polo 1.0 TSI
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900

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 1.2 cm longer, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI.
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
1450
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19)
1725
1990
1446
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
1751
1964
1725 mm
Width
1751 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1450 mm
Height
1446 mm
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19)
2580
4065
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
2551
4053
4065 mm
Length
4053 mm
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm

Vehicle Weight

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
1163 kg
Kerb Weight
1190 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1660 kg
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
27 kg
2.27 %
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

General

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
YB
Generation
AW
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
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
98 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 bhp
114 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
133 NM
200 NM
VW Polo 1.0 TSI

Performance

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
45 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
37 mpg
city
50 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
529 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
444 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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).
89 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
119.4 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L