The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 17) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16)

€ 20,600
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 17) VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
€ 18,300
 KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16) KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
57.2
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 17)
66.2
74.8
57.3
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16)
67.7
78.1
66.2 in
Width
67.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.2 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 17)
97.2
156.4
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16)
101.2
159.4
156.4 in
Length
159.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
2529 lb
Curb Weight
2754 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
225 lb
8.17 %
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16)

General

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
6R
Generation
UB
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 BMT
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
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
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
108 hp
89 hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi

Performance

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
122 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
23.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.94 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
23.42 lb/hp
30.94 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
51 mpg
62 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
43 mpg
city
53 mpg
57 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
608 mi
Range
703 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
608 mi
703 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
87.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
950 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft