The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 14,400

€ 20,000

€ 14,400
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 Polo 1.0 is 9.3 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the KIA Rio 1.4.
VW Polo 1.0
KIA Rio 1.4
1462
1682
1901
1450
1725
1990
1682 mm
Width
1725 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1990 mm
1462 mm
Height
1450 mm
2470
3972
2580
4065
3972 mm
Length
4065 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2580 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0
KIA Rio 1.4
1050 kg
Kerb Weight
1163 kg
1570 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1600 kg

Weight Difference:
113 kg
9.72 %

General
VW Polo 1.0
KIA Rio 1.4
6R
Generation
YB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0
KIA Rio 1.4
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1368 CC
74 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
98 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0
74 bhp
98 bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
95 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0
95 NM
133 NM
KIA Rio 1.4
Performance
VW Polo 1.0
KIA Rio 1.4
107 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
199 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4
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14.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.87 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0
14.19 kg/bhp
11.87 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0
KIA Rio 1.4
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Polo 1.0
55 mpg
45 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
44 mpg
city
37 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
548 mi
Range
444 mi
VW Polo 1.0
548 mi
444 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.0
96.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0
KIA Rio 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
325 L







952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1103 L