The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - ..)

€ 18,300
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16) KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
€ 19,500
 VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - ..) VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi is just 0.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
57.3
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16)
67.7
78.1
56.9
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - ..)
68.9
77.3
67.7 in
Width
68.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.3 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16)
101.2
159.4
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - ..)
100.4
159.6
159.4 in
Length
159.6 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
2754 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3792 lb
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.41 %
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - ..)

General

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
UB
Generation
AW
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 Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
89 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
105 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
30.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.02 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
30.94 lb/hp
30.02 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
64 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
62 mpg
64 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
53 mpg
city
53 mpg
69 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
672 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
703 mi
672 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
76.1 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
78.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
950 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft