The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 1.25 (08 - 12) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI (10 - 10)
€ 12,300

€ 18,700

€ 12,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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. The Ford Fiesta 1.25 is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI.
Ford Fiesta 1.25
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
58.3
67.8
78
58.6
66.9
74.8
67.8 in
Width
66.9 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.6 in
98
155.5
97.2
157
155.5 in
Length
157 in
98 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta 1.25
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
2284 lb
Curb Weight
2703 lb
3285 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
15.5 %

General
Ford Fiesta 1.25
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
JA8/JR8
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta 1.25
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
81 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.25
81 hp
74 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
84 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.25
84 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.25
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.25
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.53 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.25
28.2 lb/hp
36.53 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.25
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.25
41 mpg
55 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
43 mpg
50 mpg
highway
64 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
490 mi
Range
651 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.25
490 mi
651 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
88.5 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.25
108 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.25
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
8.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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