The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi (10 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)
€ 13,800

€ 21,000

€ 13,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI SCR.
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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 1.6 TDI SCR
2425 lb
Curb Weight
2873 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
448 lb
15.6 %

General
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
JA8/JR8
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
69 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
69 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
118 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
101 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
14.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
35.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.56 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
35.14 lb/hp
30.56 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
59 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
50 mpg
city
53 mpg
67 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
699 mi
Range
638 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
699 mi
638 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
80.3 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
82.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.4 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
8.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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