The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19)

€ 18,600
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 20,000
 KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19) KIA Rio 1.4
€ 18,600
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 BMT is 9.5 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the KIA Rio 1.4.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1682
1901
1450
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19)
1725
1990
1682 mm
Width
1725 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1990 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2470
3970
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19)
2580
4065
3970 mm
Length
4065 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2580 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4
1136 kg
Kerb Weight
1163 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1600 kg
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
27 kg
2.32 %
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19)

General

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4
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
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1368 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
98 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
98 bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
133 NM
KIA Rio 1.4

Performance

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4

▶ REPLAY
10.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.87 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
10.92 kg/bhp
11.87 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
56 mpg
45 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
49 mpg
city
37 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
559 mi
Range
444 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
559 mi
444 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
Environmental Impact
94.8 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 1.2 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
KIA Rio 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
464 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1103 L