The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (14 - 17) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16)

€ 24,800
VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (14 - 17) VW Polo GTI
€ 18,300
 KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16) KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Polo GTI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi.
VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
57.1
Blueprint VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
57.3
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16)
67.7
78.1
66.2 in
Width
67.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.1 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (14 - 17)
97.2
156.8
Blueprint KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16)
101.2
159.4
156.8 in
Length
159.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2754 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.41 %
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi (15 - 16)

General

VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
6R
Generation
UB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DAJ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
189 hp
89 hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi

Performance

VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
147 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.94 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
14.93 lb/hp
30.94 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Polo GTI
42 mpg
62 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
33 mpg
city
53 mpg
50 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
500 mi
Range
703 mi
VW Polo GTI
500 mi
703 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Polo GTI
106.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
950 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft