The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI (10 - 13) vs. KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 (17 - 18)
€ 19,100
€ 20,000
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 TDI is 3.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120.
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
58.6
66.9
74.8
57.1
67.9
78.3
66.9 in
Width
67.9 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.6 in
Height
57.1 in
97.2
157
101.6
160
157 in
Length
160 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
2654 lb
Curb Weight
2557 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.65 %
General
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
6R
Generation
YB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CFW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
74 hp
118 hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
133 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Performance
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
103 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
▶ REPLAY
35.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.67 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
35.86 lb/hp
21.67 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
57 mpg
50 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
46 mpg
city
42 mpg
65 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
682 mi
Range
595 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
682 mi
595 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Environmental Impact
84.3 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 TDI
84.3 kWh
89 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
961 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.2 cu ft
