The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI (10 - 13)
€ 18,300
€ 19,100
€ 18,300
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 CRDi is 2.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI.
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
57.3
67.7
78.1
58.6
66.9
74.8
67.7 in
Width
66.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.3 in
Height
58.6 in
101.2
159.4
97.2
157
159.4 in
Length
157 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
2754 lb
Curb Weight
2654 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3616 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.6 %
General
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
UB
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
89 hp
74 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
162 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
105 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
▶ REPLAY
30.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.86 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
30.94 lb/hp
35.86 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
57 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
62 mpg
57 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
53 mpg
city
46 mpg
69 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
703 mi
Range
682 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
703 mi
682 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
84.3 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
78.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
950 lb
Maximum Payload
961 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
