The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. KIA Rio 5-door 1.2 ISG (15 - 17)
€ 13,000
€ 15,800
€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Polo 1.0 MPI is just 0.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the KIA Rio 1.2 ISG.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
56.9
68.9
77.3
57.3
67.7
78.1
68.9 in
Width
67.7 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
56.9 in
Height
57.3 in
100.4
159.6
101.2
159.4
159.6 in
Length
159.4 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
2436 lb
Curb Weight
2485 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.97 %
General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
AW
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 Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DFN*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
64 hp
83 hp
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
70 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
102 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
15.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
▶ REPLAY
38.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.94 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
38.06 lb/hp
29.94 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
50 mpg
50 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
40 mpg
city
40 mpg
57 mpg
highway
57 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
529 mi
Range
569 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
569 mi
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Environmental Impact
89 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 Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
89 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
