The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 Automatic (08 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 15,500
€ 20,600
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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 1.4 is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
58.3
67.8
78
57.6
66.2
74.8
67.8 in
Width
66.2 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.3 in
Height
57.6 in
98
155.5
97.2
156.4
155.5 in
Length
156.4 in
98 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
2427 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3406 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb
Weight Difference:
141 lb
5.49 %
General
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
JA8/JR8
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
95 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.4
95 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
94 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.4
94 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
103 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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25.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4
25.55 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.4
36 mpg
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
26 mpg
city
55 mpg
46 mpg
highway
67 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
430 mi
Range
736 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.4
430 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
78.2 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.4
123.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
979 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
8.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
