The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Fiesta 1.25 (13 - 17) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)

€ 10,800
Ford Fiesta 1.25 (13 - 17) Ford Fiesta 1.25
€ 16,900
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
€ 10,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,900

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 1.25 is 1.6 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller.
Ford Fiesta 1.25
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
58.9
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.25 (13 - 17)
67.8
78
57.7
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)
66.2
74.8
67.8 in
Width
66.2 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.9 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.25 (13 - 17)
98
156.3
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)
97.2
156.3
156.3 in
Length
156.3 in
98 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Fiesta 1.25
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
2304 lb
Curb Weight
2535 lb
3362 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3505 lb
Ford Fiesta 1.25 (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
9.11 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)

General

Ford Fiesta 1.25
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
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 Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
59 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.25
59 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
80 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.25
80 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g

Performance

Ford Fiesta 1.25
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
94 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
16.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

771 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.25

62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g

 REPLAY
39.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.26 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.25
39.05 lb/hp
34.26 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Fiesta 1.25
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.25
45 mpg
69 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
34 mpg
city
57 mpg
56 mpg
highway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
502 mi
Range
823 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.25
502 mi
823 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
70 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.25
98.5 kWh
70 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Fiesta 1.25
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft