The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Fiesta 1.4 (08 - 12) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.0 BMT (14 - 17)

€ 13,500
Ford Fiesta 1.4 (08 - 12) Ford Fiesta 1.4
€ 13,800
 VW Polo 3-door 1.0 BMT (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.0 BMT
€ 13,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,800

ⓘ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 0.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 BMT.
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
58.3
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.4 (08 - 12)
67.8
78
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.0 BMT (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
67.8 in
Width
66.2 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.4 (08 - 12)
98
155.5
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.0 BMT (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
155.5 in
Length
156.4 in
98 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
2295 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3285 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3461 lb
Ford Fiesta 1.4 (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.33 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.0 BMT (14 - 17)

General

Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
95 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.4
95 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
94 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.4
94 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 BMT

Performance

Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
109 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

653 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 BMT

▶ REPLAY
24.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.43 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4
24.16 lb/hp
31.43 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.4
41 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
51 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
595 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.4
490 mi
595 mi
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
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).
89 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.4
108 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.0 BMT
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
990 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
8.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft