The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77 (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.4 DSG (09 - 14)
€ 17,500

€ 17,900

€ 17,500
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 77 is 3.7 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.4.
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
VW Polo 1.4
57.1
67.9
78.3
58.5
66.2
74.8
67.9 in
Width
66.2 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.1 in
Height
58.5 in
101.6
160
97.2
156.3
160 in
Length
156.3 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
VW Polo 1.4
2712 lb
Curb Weight
2359 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
13.02 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
VW Polo 1.4
YB
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
VW Polo 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
76 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
76 hp
84 hp
VW Polo 1.4
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
177 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
VW Polo 1.4
103 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4
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35.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.08 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
35.68 lb/hp
28.08 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
VW Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
67 mpg
41 mpg
VW Polo 1.4
56 mpg
city
31 mpg
76 mpg
highway
50 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
799 mi
Range
482 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
799 mi
482 mi
VW Polo 1.4
Environmental Impact
71.9 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 77
71.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
VW Polo 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







31.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft