The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) vs. KIA Rio 5-door 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15)
€ 17,200

€ 18,800

€ 17,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,800
ⓘ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 TSI is just 0.8 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
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
4045
4053 mm
Length
4045 mm
2551 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
1145 kg
Kerb Weight
1239 kg
1640 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1690 kg

Weight Difference:
94 kg
7.59 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
AW
Generation
UB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1396 CC
94 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
94 bhp
89 bhp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
175 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
175 NM
220 NM
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
116 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
12.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
12.18 kg/bhp
13.92 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
64 mpg
66 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
51 mpg
city
56 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
565 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
565 mi
621 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Environmental Impact
83.4 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
83.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
101 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
288 L







1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
923 L