The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG (11 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 16,100

€ 17,200

€ 16,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,200
ⓘ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 ISG is 7.3 cm longer, 3.8 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
1455
1720
1985
1462
1682
1901
1720 mm
Width
1682 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1455 mm
Height
1462 mm
2570
4045
2470
3972
4045 mm
Length
3972 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
1141 kg
Kerb Weight
1107 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1620 kg

Weight Difference:
34 kg
2.98 %

General
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
UB
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
108 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4800 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
108 bhp
89 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
137 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
137 NM
160 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
114 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.44 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
10.56 kg/bhp
12.44 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
60 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
53 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
42 mpg
city
48 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
504 mi
Range
595 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
504 mi
595 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
89 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
100.4 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4 ISG
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
459 kg
Maximum Payload
513 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L