The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi (13 - 17) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 14,400
€ 17,400
€ 14,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,400
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI
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 1.2 TSI
2443 lb
Curb Weight
2489 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.85 %
General
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
JA8/JR8
Generation
6R
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 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
74 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
136 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
136 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
617 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
33.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.97 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
33.01 lb/hp
27.97 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
64 mpg
44 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
53 mpg
city
34 mpg
71 mpg
highway
53 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
672 mi
Range
528 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
672 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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).
100.4 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
76.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
