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

€ 25,200

€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 3.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI OPF.
Ford Fiesta ST
VW Polo GTI OPF
57.3
67.3
78
56.6
68.9
77.3
67.3 in
Width
68.9 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
57.3 in
Height
56.6 in
98
156.5
100.4
160.1
156.5 in
Length
160.1 in
98 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta ST
VW Polo GTI OPF
2564 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
423 lb
14.16 %

General
Ford Fiesta ST
VW Polo GTI OPF
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta ST
VW Polo GTI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
180 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Fiesta ST
180 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Fiesta ST
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI OPF
Performance
Ford Fiesta ST
VW Polo GTI OPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo GTI OPF
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14.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta ST
14.24 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta ST
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Ford Fiesta ST
40 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
30 mpg
city
32 mpg
49 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
442 mi
Range
408 mi
Ford Fiesta ST
442 mi
408 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
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).
115.6 kWh
Ford Fiesta ST
111.8 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta ST
VW Polo GTI OPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft







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