The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16) vs. VW Polo 1.4 DSG (09 - 14)
€ 18,300

€ 17,900

€ 18,300
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 8 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.4.
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.4
1455
1720
1985
1485
1682
1901
1720 mm
Width
1682 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1455 mm
Height
1485 mm
2570
4050
2470
3970
4050 mm
Length
3970 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.4
1249 kg
Kerb Weight
1070 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1550 kg

Weight Difference:
179 kg
14.33 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.4
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 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
89 bhp
84 bhp
VW Polo 1.4
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
220 NM
132 NM
VW Polo 1.4
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.4
105 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.4
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14.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.74 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
14.03 kg/bhp
12.74 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
49 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
74 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.4
64 mpg
city
37 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
703 mi
Range
482 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
703 mi
482 mi
VW Polo 1.4
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).
109.9 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
78.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
431 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L