The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 20,400

€ 22,900

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 90 is 8.9 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the VW Polo GTI.
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
VW Polo GTI
1450
1725
1990
1452
1682
1901
1725 mm
Width
1682 mm
1990 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1450 mm
Height
1452 mm
2580
4065
2468
3976
4065 mm
Length
3976 mm
2580 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
VW Polo GTI
1230 kg
Kerb Weight
1269 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg

Weight Difference:
39 kg
3.07 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
VW Polo GTI
YB
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 90
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 6200 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
89 bhp
178 bhp
VW Polo GTI
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2000 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
240 NM
250 NM
VW Polo GTI
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
VW Polo GTI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
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13.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.13 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
13.82 kg/bhp
7.13 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
48 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
74 mpg
48 mpg
VW Polo GTI
66 mpg
city
38 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
736 mi
Range
474 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
736 mi
474 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
111.8 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
78.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







1103 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L