The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15) vs. VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
€ 18,100

€ 22,500

€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘ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 6.2 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the VW Polo GTI.
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo GTI
1455
1720
1985
1450
1682
1901
1720 mm
Width
1682 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1455 mm
Height
1450 mm
2570
4045
2468
3983
4045 mm
Length
3983 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo GTI
1239 kg
Kerb Weight
1272 kg
1690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1710 kg

Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.59 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo GTI
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DAJ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
89 bhp
189 bhp
VW Polo GTI
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
220 NM
320 NM
VW Polo GTI
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo GTI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo GTI
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13.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.73 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
13.92 kg/bhp
6.73 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
47 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
66 mpg
47 mpg
VW Polo GTI
56 mpg
city
37 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
621 mi
Range
466 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
621 mi
466 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
113.6 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
88.5 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
451 kg
Maximum Payload
438 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L