The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI (10 - 14) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (11 - 15)
€ 19,100
€ 15,500
€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 TSI is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the KIA Rio 1.4.
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4
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
159.3
157 in
Length
159.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4
2524 lb
Curb Weight
2575 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.98 %
General
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4
6R
Generation
UB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
104 hp
108 hp
KIA Rio 1.4
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
101 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.4
Performance
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4
117 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.4
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24.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.84 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
24.27 lb/hp
23.84 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
43 mpg
37 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
508 mi
Range
418 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
508 mi
418 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
121.2 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
104.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1019 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
