The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 1.0 (13 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
€ 12,200
€ 13,700
€ 12,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Ford Fiesta 1.0 is 1.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller.
Ford Fiesta 1.0
VW Polo 1.2
58.9
67.8
78
58.5
66.2
74.8
67.8 in
Width
66.2 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.9 in
Height
58.5 in
98
156.3
97.2
156.3
156.3 in
Length
156.3 in
98 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta 1.0
VW Polo 1.2
2304 lb
Curb Weight
2352 lb
3362 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb
Weight Difference:
49 lb
2.08 %
General
Ford Fiesta 1.0
VW Polo 1.2
JA8/JR8
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta 1.0
VW Polo 1.2
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
64 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.0
64 hp
69 hp
VW Polo 1.2
77 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.0
77 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.0
VW Polo 1.2
96 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
16.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
764 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2
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36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.09 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.0
36 lb/hp
34.09 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.0
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.0
51 mpg
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
41 mpg
city
32 mpg
62 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
567 mi
Range
508 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.0
567 mi
508 mi
VW Polo 1.2
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
104.1 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.0
87.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.0
VW Polo 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
