The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14) vs. KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 (17 - 18)
€ 19,200
€ 20,000
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 is 9.5 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
1485
1682
1901
1450
1725
1990
1682 mm
Width
1725 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1990 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
2470
3970
2580
4065
3970 mm
Length
4065 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2580 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
1126 kg
Kerb Weight
1160 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1620 kg
Weight Difference:
34 kg
2.93 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
6R
Generation
YB
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
998 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
118 bhp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
172 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
175 NM
172 NM
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
▶ REPLAY
10.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.83 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
10.83 kg/bhp
9.83 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
53 mpg
60 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
40 mpg
city
50 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
528 mi
Range
595 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
595 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
89 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
474 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1103 L
