The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG (17 - 17) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 22,200

€ 21,200

€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 ISG is 3.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI.
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
57.1
67.9
78.3
58.6
66.9
74.8
67.9 in
Width
66.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
57.1 in
Height
58.6 in
101.6
160
97.2
157
160 in
Length
157 in
101.6 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
2712 lb
Curb Weight
2751 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.45 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
YB
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
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
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
89 hp
89 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
177 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
30.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.91 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
30.47 lb/hp
30.91 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
51 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
62 mpg
51 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
city
43 mpg
69 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
736 mi
Range
608 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
736 mi
608 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
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).
94.6 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
78.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
996 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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