The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 14)
€ 20,000
€ 19,100
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘ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 TDI.
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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 TDI
1163 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1660 kg
Weight Difference:
2 kg
0.17 %
General
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
YB
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
98 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
98 bhp
104 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4
133 NM
250 NM
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
114 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
11.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.2 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
11.87 kg/bhp
11.2 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
67 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
45 mpg
67 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
37 mpg
city
55 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
444 mi
Range
665 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
444 mi
665 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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).
86.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
119.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L
