Kia Sportage 1994 vs Volkswagen Polo 1994

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Kia Sportage
1994 - 1999
Volkswagen Polo
1994 - 1999
Body: Crossover / SUVHatchback
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Kia Sportage is available with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Polo can be equipped with front wheel drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 2.21.0 - 1.9

Performance

Power: 63 - 128 HP45 - 100 HP
Torque: 127 - 195 NM76 - 135 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 14.7 - 21.7 seconds10.5 - 21.4 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.1 - 12.74.7 - 8.6
Kia Sportage petrol engines consumes on average 5.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Polo. On average, Kia Sportage equipped with diesel engines consume 3.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.29 m3.72 m
Width: 1.73 m1.66 m
Height: 1.68 m1.42 m
Kia Sportage is larger.
Kia Sportage is 57 cm longer than the Volkswagen Polo, 7 cm wider, while the height of Kia Sportage is 26 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 375 litres245 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
640 litres975 litres
Kia Sportage has 130 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Polo. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Polo (by 335 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.2 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Kia Sportage is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Polo.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`908~ 1`401
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 2000800
Pros and Cons: Kia Sportage has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
Volkswagen Polo has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • lower price
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