The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (11 - 14)
€ 20,400

€ 17,900

€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel.
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
58.9
69.1
76.4
58.5
66.2
74.8
69.1 in
Width
66.2 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.9 in
Height
58.5 in
98.1
160.2
97.2
156.3
160.2 in
Length
156.3 in
98.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
2665 lb
Curb Weight
2509 lb
3693 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3527 lb

Weight Difference:
157 lb
5.89 %

General
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
JHH
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CNK*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
84 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
84 hp
81 hp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
159 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
106 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
31.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.98 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
31.73 lb/hp
30.98 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
56 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
50 mpg
city
29 mpg
60 mpg
highway
49 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
621 mi
Range
466 mi
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
621 mi
466 mi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
113.6 kWh
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
86.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1027 lb
Maximum Payload
1019 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







31 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft