The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17) vs. KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG (17 - 17)
€ 24,000
€ 22,200
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Polo GTI is 3.2 inches shorter and 1.7 inches narrower.
VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
57.1
66.2
74.8
57.1
67.9
78.3
66.2 in
Width
67.9 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.1 in
Height
57.1 in
97.2
156.8
101.6
160
156.8 in
Length
160 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2712 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.9 %
General
VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
6R
Generation
YB
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 90 ISG
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 90 ISG
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
Performance
VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
147 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
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14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.47 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
14.93 lb/hp
30.47 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Polo GTI
42 mpg
62 mpg
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
33 mpg
city
53 mpg
50 mpg
highway
69 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
500 mi
Range
736 mi
VW Polo GTI
500 mi
736 mi
KIA Rio 1.4 CRDi 90 ISG
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).
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 90 ISG
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 90 ISG
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.8 cu ft
