The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 1.0 (13 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 12,200

€ 18,000

€ 12,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 TSI BMT
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 TSI BMT
2304 lb
Curb Weight
2434 lb
3362 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb

Weight Difference:
130 lb
5.34 %

General
Ford Fiesta 1.0
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta 1.0
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
64 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.0
64 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
77 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.0
77 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.0
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
96 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
16.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
764 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.4 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.0
36 lb/hp
23.4 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.0
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.0
51 mpg
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
41 mpg
city
37 mpg
62 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
567 mi
Range
559 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.0
567 mi
559 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
94.8 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.0
87.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.0
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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