The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..) vs. KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (15 - 17)
€ 14,300

€ 14,700

€ 14,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,700
ⓘ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 0.3 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the KIA Rio 1.2 ISG.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
1446
1751
1964
1455
1720
1985
1751 mm
Width
1720 mm
1964 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1446 mm
Height
1455 mm
2551
4053
2570
4050
4053 mm
Length
4050 mm
2551 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
1125 kg
Kerb Weight
1113 kg
1590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1560 kg

Weight Difference:
12 kg
1.07 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
AW
Generation
UB
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DSG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1248 CC
79 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
83 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
79 bhp
83 bhp
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
93 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
121 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
93 NM
121 NM
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
106 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
15.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
214 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
▶ REPLAY
14.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
14.24 kg/bhp
13.41 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
59 mpg
60 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
46 mpg
city
48 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
518 mi
Range
569 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
569 mi
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
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).
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
89 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
131 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
447 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
288 L







1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
923 L