The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi (13 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14)
€ 14,400
€ 17,900
€ 14,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi is 1.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller.
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
58.9
67.8
78
58.5
66.2
74.8
67.8 in
Width
66.2 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.9 in
Height
58.5 in
98
156.3
97.2
156.3
156.3 in
Length
156.3 in
98 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
2443 lb
Curb Weight
2509 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3527 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.63 %
General
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
JA8/JR8
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CNK*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
74 hp
81 hp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
136 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
136 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
104 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
617 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
33.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.98 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
33.01 lb/hp
30.98 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
64 mpg
31 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
53 mpg
city
23 mpg
71 mpg
highway
39 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
672 mi
Range
425 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
672 mi
425 mi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
112 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
76.1 kWh
112 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
1019 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
