The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (15 - 16)

€ 16,100
VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 15,600
 KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (15 - 16) KIA Rio 1.4
€ 16,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the KIA Rio 1.4.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4
57.2
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
57.3
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (15 - 16)
67.7
78.1
66.2 in
Width
67.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.2 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (15 - 16)
101.2
159.4
156.3 in
Length
159.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4
2449 lb
Curb Weight
2588 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3571 lb
VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
139 lb
5.37 %
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (15 - 16)

General

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4
6R
Generation
UB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CHZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
94 hp
108 hp
KIA Rio 1.4
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
101 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
101 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.4

Performance

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4
119 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

600 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4

▶ REPLAY
26.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.96 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
26.05 lb/hp
23.96 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
56 mpg
37 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
46 mpg
city
28 mpg
64 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
424 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
665 mi
424 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
Environmental Impact
79.5 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
79.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KIA Rio 1.4
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
990 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft