The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 (17 - 18)
€ 14,300

€ 20,400

€ 14,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘ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 90.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
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 90
2480 lb
Curb Weight
2712 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
8.52 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
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 90
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DSG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
79 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
79 hp
89 hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
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 90
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
106 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
15.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
702 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
▶ REPLAY
31.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.47 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
31.39 lb/hp
30.47 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
49 mpg
62 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
39 mpg
city
55 mpg
57 mpg
highway
69 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
518 mi
Range
736 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
736 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
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).
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
211 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 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