The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77 (17 - 18)
€ 18,400

€ 17,500

€ 18,400
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 3.7 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
57.2
66.2
74.8
57.1
67.9
78.3
66.2 in
Width
67.9 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.2 in
Height
57.1 in
97.2
156.3
101.6
160
156.3 in
Length
160 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
2511 lb
Curb Weight
2712 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
201 lb
7.41 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
6R
Generation
YB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
76 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
94 hp
76 hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
119 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
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26.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.68 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
26.71 lb/hp
35.68 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
55 mpg
67 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
45 mpg
city
56 mpg
62 mpg
highway
76 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
651 mi
Range
799 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
651 mi
799 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
71.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
81.4 kWh
71.9 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 77
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft







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