The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.2 (10 - 13) vs. KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (15 - 17)
€ 16,800

€ 14,700

€ 16,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,700
ⓘ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 VW CrossPolo 1.2 is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the KIA Rio 1.2 ISG.
VW CrossPolo 1.2
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
58.6
66.9
74.8
57.3
67.7
78.1
66.9 in
Width
67.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.6 in
Height
57.3 in
97.2
157
101.2
159.4
157 in
Length
159.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossPolo 1.2
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
2487 lb
Curb Weight
2454 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.33 %

General
VW CrossPolo 1.2
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
6R
Generation
UB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossPolo 1.2
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CGP*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.2
69 hp
83 hp
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.2
83 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Performance
VW CrossPolo 1.2
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
100 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
▶ REPLAY
36.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2
36.04 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossPolo 1.2
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2
41 mpg
50 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
32 mpg
city
40 mpg
49 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
490 mi
Range
569 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2
490 mi
569 mi
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Environmental Impact
108 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
VW CrossPolo 1.2
108 kWh
89 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossPolo 1.2
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







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