The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
€ 20,400
€ 16,500
€ 20,400
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 Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
58.9
69.1
76.4
56.9
68.9
77.3
69.1 in
Width
68.9 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
58.9 in
Height
56.9 in
98.1
160.2
100.4
159.6
160.2 in
Length
159.6 in
98.1 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
2665 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3693 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
157 lb
5.56 %
General
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
JHH
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
84 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
84 hp
79 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
159 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
106 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
31.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.72 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
31.73 lb/hp
35.72 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
56 mpg
64 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
50 mpg
city
53 mpg
60 mpg
highway
71 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
621 mi
Range
672 mi
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
621 mi
672 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
76.1 kWh
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
86.4 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
222 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1027 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
31 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
