The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 TDCi (13 - 16) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
€ 16,700

€ 16,500

€ 16,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi is 3.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
58.9
67.8
78
56.9
68.9
77.3
67.8 in
Width
68.9 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
58.9 in
Height
56.9 in
98
156.3
100.4
159.6
156.3 in
Length
159.6 in
98 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
2443 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
379 lb
13.43 %

General
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
JA8/JR8
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
94 hp
79 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
148 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
112 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
25.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.72 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
25.99 lb/hp
35.72 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
65 mpg
64 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
53 mpg
city
53 mpg
74 mpg
highway
71 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
690 mi
Range
672 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
690 mi
672 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
74 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).
76.1 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
74 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







27.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft