Volkswagen Polo 2017 vs Kia RIO 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.1 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 16.5 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Polo is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Polo engine produces 20 HP more power than Kia RIO, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Kia RIO. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Polo reaches 100 km/h speed 5.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.7 | 3.6 | |
| Volkswagen Polo consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Polo could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 43 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1080 km in combined cycle | 1190 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 1300 km on highway | ||
| Kia RIO gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.05 m | 4.05 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
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Volkswagen Polo is larger, but slightly lower. Volkswagen Polo and Kia RIO are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 351 litres | 288 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1125 litres | 923 litres | |
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Volkswagen Polo has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Polo has 63 litres more trunk space than the Kia RIO. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Polo (by 202 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Polo is 0.1 metres more than that of the Kia RIO. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`720 | 1`640 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Volkswagen Polo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia RIO has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Volkswagen Polo, so Volkswagen Polo quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8600 | 10 600 | |
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