The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19)

€ 19,000
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.6 TDI
€ 20,000
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19) KIA Rio 1.4
€ 19,000
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 TDI is 9.5 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the KIA Rio 1.4.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
KIA Rio 1.4
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 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 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 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 1.6 TDI
KIA Rio 1.4
1179 kg
Kerb Weight
1163 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1600 kg
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
16 kg
1.36 %
KIA Rio 1.4 Automatic (18 - 19)

General

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
KIA Rio 1.4
6R
Generation
YB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI
KIA Rio 1.4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1368 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
98 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
98 bhp
KIA Rio 1.4
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
230 NM
133 NM
KIA Rio 1.4

Performance

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
KIA Rio 1.4
112 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4

 REPLAY
13.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.87 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
13.25 kg/bhp
11.87 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
KIA Rio 1.4
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
66 mpg
45 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4
54 mpg
city
37 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
651 mi
Range
444 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
651 mi
444 mi
KIA Rio 1.4
Environmental Impact
88.5 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 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
KIA Rio 1.4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1103 L