The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) vs. KIA Rio 5-door 1.4 Automatic (15 - 17)

€ 18,400
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 16,300
 KIA Rio 5-door 1.4 Automatic (15 - 17) KIA Rio 1.4
€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the KIA Rio 1.4.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4
1453
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
1682
1901
1455
Blueprint KIA Rio 5-door 1.4 Automatic (15 - 17)
1720
1985
1682 mm
Width
1720 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1453 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
2470
3970
Blueprint KIA Rio 5-door 1.4 Automatic (15 - 17)
2570
4050
3970 mm
Length
4050 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4
1139 kg
Kerb Weight
1184 kg
1590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1630 kg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.8 %
KIA Rio 5-door 1.4 Automatic (15 - 17)

General

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4
6R
Generation
UB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CHZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1396 CC
94 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
94 bhp
108 bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
137 NM
at 4200 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
160 NM
137 NM
KIA Rio 1.4

Performance

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4
119 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4

▶ REPLAY
12.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.96 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
12.12 kg/bhp
10.96 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
66 mpg
45 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
54 mpg
city
33 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
651 mi
Range
424 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
651 mi
424 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
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).
119.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
81.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
100 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
451 kg
Maximum Payload
446 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
288 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
923 L