The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14) vs. KIA Rio 1.2 ISG (15 - 17)
€ 22,900

€ 14,700

€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,700
ⓘ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 7.4 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the KIA Rio 1.2 ISG.
VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
1452
1682
1901
1455
1720
1985
1682 mm
Width
1720 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1452 mm
Height
1455 mm
2468
3976
2570
4050
3976 mm
Length
4050 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
1269 kg
Kerb Weight
1113 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1560 kg

Weight Difference:
156 kg
12.29 %

General
VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
6R
Generation
UB
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1248 CC
178 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
83 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
178 bhp
83 bhp
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
250 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
121 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
250 NM
121 NM
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Performance
VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
142 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
186 m
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
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7.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.41 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
7.13 kg/bhp
13.41 kg/bhp
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Polo GTI
48 mpg
60 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
38 mpg
city
48 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
474 mi
Range
569 mi
VW Polo GTI
474 mi
569 mi
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
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).
89 kWh
VW Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
89 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.2 ISG
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
447 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
288 L







952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
923 L