The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77 (17 - 18)
€ 13,700

€ 17,500

€ 13,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘ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 0.5 inches shorter, an inch wider and 0.2 inches lower than the KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
56.9
68.9
77.3
57.1
67.9
78.3
68.9 in
Width
67.9 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.9 in
Height
57.1 in
100.4
159.6
101.6
160
159.6 in
Length
160 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
101.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
2480 lb
Curb Weight
2712 lb
3395 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
8.52 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
AW
Generation
YB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFN*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
76 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
64 hp
76 hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
69 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
102 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
▶ REPLAY
38.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.68 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
38.75 lb/hp
35.68 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
49 mpg
67 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
40 mpg
city
56 mpg
57 mpg
highway
76 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
518 mi
Range
799 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
799 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
71.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
71.9 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft







31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.2 cu ft