The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16)
€ 17,200
€ 18,300
€ 17,200
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT is 3.1 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
57.6
66.2
74.8
57.3
67.7
78.1
66.2 in
Width
67.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.3 in
97.2
156.4
101.2
159.4
156.4 in
Length
159.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
2441 lb
Curb Weight
2754 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
313 lb
11.37 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
89 hp
89 hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
118 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
114 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
27.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.94 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
27.43 lb/hp
30.94 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
50 mpg
62 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
40 mpg
city
53 mpg
59 mpg
highway
69 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
595 mi
Range
703 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
595 mi
703 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Environmental Impact
89 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
89 kWh
78.2 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1131 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
