The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15) vs. VW Polo 3-door BlueGT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 18,100

€ 21,100

€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘ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 CRDi is 7.5 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the VW Polo BlueGT.
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo BlueGT
1455
1720
1985
1462
1682
1901
1720 mm
Width
1682 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1455 mm
Height
1462 mm
2570
4045
2470
3970
4045 mm
Length
3970 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo BlueGT
1239 kg
Kerb Weight
1216 kg
1690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1640 kg

Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.86 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo BlueGT
UB
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo BlueGT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
89 bhp
138 bhp
VW Polo BlueGT
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
220 NM
250 NM
VW Polo BlueGT
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo BlueGT
107 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo BlueGT
▶ REPLAY
13.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
13.92 kg/bhp
8.81 kg/bhp
VW Polo BlueGT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo BlueGT
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
63 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
66 mpg
63 mpg
VW Polo BlueGT
56 mpg
city
50 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
621 mi
Range
621 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
621 mi
621 mi
VW Polo BlueGT
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 BlueGT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo BlueGT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
451 kg
Maximum Payload
424 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L