The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 Automatic (08 - 12) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)

€ 15,500
Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 Automatic (08 - 12) Ford Fiesta 1.4
€ 21,000
 VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..) VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 15,500
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 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
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
58.3
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 Automatic (08 - 12)
67.8
78
56.9
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)
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
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 Automatic (08 - 12)
98
155.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)
100.4
159.6
155.5 in
Length
159.6 in
98 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
2427 lb
Curb Weight
2873 lb
3406 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.4 Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
445 lb
15.49 %
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)

General

Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
JA8/JR8
Generation
AW
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 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
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
95 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.4
95 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
94 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.4
94 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
103 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
25.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.56 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4
25.55 lb/hp
30.56 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.4
36 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
26 mpg
city
53 mpg
46 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
430 mi
Range
638 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.4
430 mi
638 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
80.3 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.4
123.1 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Fiesta 1.4
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
979 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