The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14)
€ 20,000

€ 17,900

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘ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 3.5 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel.
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
1450
1725
1990
1485
1682
1901
1725 mm
Width
1682 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1450 mm
Height
1485 mm
2580
4065
2470
3970
4065 mm
Length
3970 mm
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
1163 kg
Kerb Weight
1138 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1600 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
2.15 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
YB
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CNK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
98 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
81 bhp
at 4000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 bhp
81 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 3800 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
133 NM
145 NM
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
114 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
11.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.05 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
11.87 kg/bhp
14.05 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
45 mpg
37 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
37 mpg
city
27 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
444 mi
Range
425 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
444 mi
425 mi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
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).
112 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
119.4 kWh
112 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
462 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L