Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors (2017 – 2021) vs Kia Rio Hatchback (2016 – 2018): specs compared
The Kia Rio Hatchback is the more powerful of the two, with up to 130 hp against 115 hp. The Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.5 s against 10.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 200 km/h against 188 km/h. The Kia Rio Hatchback uses less fuel, from 3.5 L/100 km against 3.7 L/100 km.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Polo 5 Doors
2017 – 2021
|
Kia
Rio Hatchback
2016 – 2018
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2017 – 2021 | 2016 – 2018 |
| Body style | 5 Doors · Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Variants | 8 | 6 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 65 – 115 hp | 77 – 132 hp |
| Torque | 95 – 250 Nm | 122 – 240 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.5 – 15.5 s | 10.7 – 14.0 s |
| Top speed | 164 – 200 km/h | 166 – 188 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 3.7 – 4.7 L/100 km | 3.5 – 7.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,054 mm | 4,064 mm |
| Width | 1,750 mm | 1,725 mm |
| Height | 1,461 mm | 1,450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,548 mm | 2,581 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,105 – 1,280 kg | — |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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