2020 Kia Rio Hatchback vs. 2020 Volkswagen Golf
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2020 Kia Rio Hatchback
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What is the main difference between Rio Hatchback and Golf?
Two Hatchbacks with more similarities, such as the body structure, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, and ground shadow size. First of all, there is a notable difference in the starting price of the 2020 Kia Rio Hatchback, which is $6,505 less than the base MSRP of the 2020 Volkswagen Golf. Also, the 2020 Golf has a more powerful engine and gets 4 mpg less than the 2020 Rio Hatchback. And finally, the Rio Hatchback has a slightly smaller body than the Golf. Among similarities are the body structure, height, and maximum occupancy.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 1.6 L, Auto, FWD
- 1.4 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$16,690
$23,195
Engine
Engine
1.6 L/97
1.4 L/85
Horsepower
Horsepower
120 hp
147 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
City MPG
City MPG
33 MPG
29 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
41 MPG
35 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
36 MPG
32 MPG
Width
Width
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
67.9 in
70.8 in
Length
Length
160 in
167.6 in
Height
Height
57.1 in
58.2 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
101.6 in
103.8 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
75.4 ft2
82.4 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
38.9 in
38.4 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.1 in
41.2 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
54.1 in
55.9 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
38 in
38.1 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
33.5 in
35.6 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
53.3 in
53.9 in
Costs
2020 Kia Rio Hatchback
2020 Volkswagen Golf
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,600
$1,800
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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