The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 1.4 (08 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
€ 13,500
€ 13,700
€ 13,500
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. The Ford Fiesta 1.4 is 2 cm shorter, 4 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.2.
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.2
1481
1722
1980
1485
1682
1901
1722 mm
Width
1682 mm
1980 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1481 mm
Height
1485 mm
2489
3950
2470
3970
3950 mm
Length
3970 mm
2489 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.2
1041 kg
Kerb Weight
1067 kg
1490 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1550 kg
Weight Difference:
26 kg
2.44 %
General
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.2
JA8/JR8
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.2
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1388 CC
Engine Capacity
1198 CC
95 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
69 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.4
95 bhp
69 bhp
VW Polo 1.2
128 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
112 NM
at 3000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.4
128 NM
112 NM
VW Polo 1.2
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.2
109 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
196 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2
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10.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.46 kg/bhp
Ford Fiesta 1.4
10.96 kg/bhp
15.46 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.4
50 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
38 mpg
city
39 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
490 mi
Range
508 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.4
490 mi
508 mi
VW Polo 1.2
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).
104.1 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.4
108 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
449 kg
Maximum Payload
483 kg
295 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
979 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L
