The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

€ 18,100
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15) KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
€ 17,900
 VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 18,100
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 CRDi is 2.9 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
57.3
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15)
67.7
78.1
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
67.7 in
Width
66.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15)
101.2
159.3
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
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 1.2 TSI BMT
2732 lb
Curb Weight
2511 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
8.05 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

General

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.2 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4800 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
89 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
162 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
107 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

646 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
30.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.21 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
30.7 lb/hp
28.21 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
51 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
55 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
47 mpg
city
41 mpg
62 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
608 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
621 mi
608 mi
VW Polo 1.2 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).
87.2 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
88.5 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
1127 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft