The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15)
€ 19,600
€ 18,100
€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘ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 CRDi.
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
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 CRDi
2624 lb
Curb Weight
2732 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.95 %
General
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
6R
Generation
UB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
89 hp
89 hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Performance
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
111 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
29.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.7 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
29.48 lb/hp
30.7 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
43 mpg
55 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
33 mpg
city
47 mpg
51 mpg
highway
62 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
508 mi
Range
621 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
508 mi
621 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
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).
88.5 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
104.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
