The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Rio 5-door 1.1 CRDi ISG (15 - 17) vs. VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)

€ 16,600
KIA Rio 5-door 1.1 CRDi ISG (15 - 17) KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
€ 22,500
 VW Polo GTI (14 - 17) VW Polo GTI
€ 16,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI.
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
VW Polo GTI
57.3
Blueprint KIA Rio 5-door 1.1 CRDi ISG (15 - 17)
67.7
78.1
57.1
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (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
57.1 in
Blueprint KIA Rio 5-door 1.1 CRDi ISG (15 - 17)
101.2
159.4
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
97.2
156.8
159.4 in
Length
156.8 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
VW Polo GTI
2646 lb
Curb Weight
2804 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3770 lb
KIA Rio 5-door 1.1 CRDi ISG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
159 lb
5.67 %
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)

General

KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
VW Polo GTI
UB
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
VW Polo GTI
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DAJ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.1 L / 54 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
74 hp
189 hp
VW Polo GTI
125 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
125 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI

Performance

KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
VW Polo GTI
99 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
16.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

751 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

▶ REPLAY
35.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.84 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
35.76 lb/hp
14.84 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
39 mpg
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
65 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo GTI
57 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
742 mi
Range
466 mi
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
742 mi
466 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
74 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).
113.6 kWh
KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
74 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Rio 1.1 CRDi ISG
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft