The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi (10 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 13,800

€ 18,700

€ 13,800
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 slightly. The Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi is 4.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI.
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
58.3
67.8
78
56.9
68.9
77.3
67.8 in
Width
68.9 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
58.3 in
Height
56.9 in
98
155.5
100.4
159.6
155.5 in
Length
159.6 in
98 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
2425 lb
Curb Weight
2601 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3704 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
6.77 %

General
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
JA8/JR8
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
69 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
69 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
118 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
118 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
101 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
14.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
35.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.67 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
35.14 lb/hp
27.67 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
59 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
50 mpg
city
41 mpg
67 mpg
highway
59 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
699 mi
Range
541 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
699 mi
541 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
87.2 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
82.2 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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