The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Rio 5-door 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 18,800

€ 21,200

€ 18,800
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 is 5.8 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI.
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
1455
1720
1985
1488
1698
1901
1720 mm
Width
1698 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1455 mm
Height
1488 mm
2570
4045
2469
3987
4045 mm
Length
3987 mm
2570 mm
Wheelbase
2469 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
1239 kg
Kerb Weight
1248 kg
1690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1700 kg

Weight Difference:
9 kg
0.72 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
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
1396 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
89 bhp
89 bhp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
220 NM
230 NM
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Performance
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
13.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.02 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
13.92 kg/bhp
14.02 kg/bhp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
61 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
66 mpg
61 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
city
51 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
43 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
621 mi
Range
608 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
621 mi
608 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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
88.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
451 kg
Maximum Payload
452 kg
288 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







923 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L