The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT S (11 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI (09 - 10)
€ 19,600
€ 15,500
€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,500
ⓘ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 1.6 Ti-VCT is 0.8 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
58.3
67.8
78
58.5
66.2
74.8
67.8 in
Width
66.2 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
98
155.5
97.2
156.3
155.5 in
Length
156.3 in
98 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2304 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
247 lb
9.68 %
General
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
JA8/JR8
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
133 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
133 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
118 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.47 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
17.32 lb/hp
34.47 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
40 mpg
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
29 mpg
city
46 mpg
49 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
474 mi
Range
665 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
474 mi
665 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
86.4 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
111.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
8.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
