The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14) vs. KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120 (17 - 18)
€ 17,900
€ 20,000
€ 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 1.6 BiFuel is 3.7 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120.
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
58.5
66.2
74.8
57.1
67.9
78.3
66.2 in
Width
67.9 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
58.5 in
Height
57.1 in
97.2
156.3
101.6
160
156.3 in
Length
160 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
2509 lb
Curb Weight
2557 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.92 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
6R
Generation
YB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CNK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
81 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
81 hp
118 hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
127 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
107 lb‑ft
127 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
108 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
▶ REPLAY
30.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.67 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
30.98 lb/hp
21.67 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
50 mpg
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
23 mpg
city
42 mpg
39 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
425 mi
Range
595 mi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
425 mi
595 mi
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Environmental Impact
112 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 1.6 BiFuel
112 kWh
89 kWh
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.2 cu ft
