The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (15 - 16)

€ 13,700
VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.2
€ 15,600
 KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (15 - 16) KIA Rio 1.4
€ 13,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600

ⓘ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 1.2 is 8 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 3 cm taller than the KIA Rio 1.4.
VW Polo 1.2
KIA Rio 1.4
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
1682
1901
1455
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (15 - 16)
1720
1985
1682 mm
Width
1720 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1485 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
2470
3970
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (15 - 16)
2570
4050
3970 mm
Length
4050 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.2
KIA Rio 1.4
1067 kg
Kerb Weight
1174 kg
1550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1620 kg
VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
107 kg
9.11 %
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (15 - 16)

General

VW Polo 1.2
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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.2
KIA Rio 1.4
Straight-three petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CGP*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1198 CC
Engine Capacity
1396 CC
69 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 6300 rpm
VW Polo 1.2
69 bhp
108 bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
112 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
137 NM
at 4200 rpm
VW Polo 1.2
112 NM
137 NM
KIA Rio 1.4

Performance

VW Polo 1.2
KIA Rio 1.4
103 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

196 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2

62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4

▶ REPLAY
15.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.87 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2
15.46 kg/bhp
10.87 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.2
KIA Rio 1.4
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
51 mpg
45 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
39 mpg
city
33 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
508 mi
Range
424 mi
VW Polo 1.2
508 mi
424 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
Environmental Impact
104.1 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 1.2
104.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.2
KIA Rio 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
483 kg
Maximum Payload
446 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
288 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
923 L