The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

€ 18,300
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16) KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
€ 16,000
 VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000

ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
57.3
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16)
67.7
78.1
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
67.7 in
Width
66.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16)
101.2
159.4
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
159.4 in
Length
156.4 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
2754 lb
Curb Weight
2540 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
7.77 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

General

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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 Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
89 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
162 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Performance

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
105 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
30.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.32 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
30.94 lb/hp
34.32 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
64 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
62 mpg
64 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
53 mpg
city
56 mpg
69 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
756 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
703 mi
756 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
950 lb
Maximum Payload
1098 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft