The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 1.4 Automatic (08 - 12) vs. VW Polo 5-door GTI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 14,800
€ 23,700
€ 14,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 2.6 cm shorter, 4 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo GTI
1481
1722
1980
1452
1682
1901
1722 mm
Width
1682 mm
1980 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1481 mm
Height
1452 mm
2489
3950
2468
3976
3950 mm
Length
3976 mm
2489 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo GTI
1092 kg
Kerb Weight
1269 kg
1540 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg
Weight Difference:
177 kg
13.95 %
General
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo GTI
JA8/JR8
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1388 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
95 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.4
95 bhp
178 bhp
VW Polo GTI
128 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.4
128 NM
250 NM
VW Polo GTI
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo GTI
103 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI
▶ REPLAY
11.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.13 kg/bhp
Ford Fiesta 1.4
11.49 kg/bhp
7.13 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.4
43 mpg
48 mpg
VW Polo GTI
32 mpg
city
38 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
430 mi
Range
474 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.4
430 mi
474 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
111.8 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.4
123.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
448 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
295 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
979 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L
