The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) vs. KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 (17 - 18)

€ 17,900
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
€ 20,000
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 (17 - 18) KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
€ 17,900
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 1.4 TDI BlueMotion is 9.5 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 0.6 cm taller than the KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
1456
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
1682
1901
1450
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 (17 - 18)
1725
1990
1682 mm
Width
1725 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1990 mm
1456 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
2468
3970
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 (17 - 18)
2580
4065
3970 mm
Length
4065 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2580 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1160 kg
1620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1620 kg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.43 %
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 (17 - 18)

General

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
6R
Generation
YB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1422 CC
Engine Capacity
998 CC
74 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
74 bhp
118 bhp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
210 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
172 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
210 NM
172 NM
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120

Performance

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
111 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120

 REPLAY
15.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.83 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
15.74 kg/bhp
9.83 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Fuel Economy
91 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
91 mpg
60 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
71 mpg
city
50 mpg
109 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
902 mi
Range
595 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
902 mi
595 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Environmental Impact
63.7 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).
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
63.7 kWh
89 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
82 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1103 L