The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 18,100
€ 19,100
€ 18,100
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 KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT.
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
57.3
67.7
78.1
57.2
66.2
74.8
67.7 in
Width
66.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.3 in
Height
57.2 in
101.2
159.3
97.2
156.4
159.3 in
Length
156.4 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
2732 lb
Curb Weight
2460 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb
Weight Difference:
271 lb
9.92 %
General
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
UB
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
89 hp
108 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
162 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
107 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
30.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.78 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
30.7 lb/hp
22.78 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
55 mpg
52 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
47 mpg
city
44 mpg
62 mpg
highway
59 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
621 mi
Range
621 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
621 mi
621 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
85.3 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
88.5 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
