The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta (13 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
€ 20,200

€ 13,000

€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,000
ⓘ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. The Ford Fiesta ST is 3.1 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Ford Fiesta ST
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
57.3
67.3
78
56.9
68.9
77.3
67.3 in
Width
68.9 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.3 in
Height
56.9 in
98
156.5
100.4
159.6
156.5 in
Length
159.6 in
98 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta ST
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2564 lb
Curb Weight
2436 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.99 %

General
Ford Fiesta ST
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
JA8/JR8
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta ST
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DFN*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
180 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Ford Fiesta ST
180 hp
64 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Ford Fiesta ST
177 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Ford Fiesta ST
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta ST
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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14.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.06 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta ST
14.24 lb/hp
38.06 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta ST
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Ford Fiesta ST
40 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
30 mpg
city
40 mpg
49 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
442 mi
Range
529 mi
Ford Fiesta ST
442 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
89 kWh
Ford Fiesta ST
111.8 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta ST
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







27.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft