The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (11 - 15)
€ 17,900

€ 18,100

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘ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 7.5 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 3 cm taller than the KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi.
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
1485
1682
1901
1455
1720
1985
1682 mm
Width
1720 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1485 mm
Height
1455 mm
2470
3970
2570
4045
3970 mm
Length
4045 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
1138 kg
Kerb Weight
1239 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1690 kg

Weight Difference:
101 kg
8.15 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
6R
Generation
UB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CNK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1396 CC
81 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
81 bhp
89 bhp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
145 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
145 NM
220 NM
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
108 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
14.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
14.05 kg/bhp
13.92 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
37 mpg
66 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
27 mpg
city
56 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
425 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
425 mi
621 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
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).
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
112 kWh
88.5 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
462 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
288 L







952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
923 L