The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
€ 22,000

€ 13,700

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,700
ⓘ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 Start/Stopp 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 1.2.
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Polo 1.2
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 Start/Stopp
VW Polo 1.2
2712 lb
Curb Weight
2352 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb

Weight Difference:
359 lb
13.24 %

General
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Polo 1.2
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 Start/Stopp
VW Polo 1.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 hp
69 hp
VW Polo 1.2
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
199 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2
Performance
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Polo 1.2
118 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2
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22.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.09 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
22.98 lb/hp
34.09 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
53 mpg
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
49 mpg
city
32 mpg
57 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
593 mi
Range
508 mi
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
593 mi
508 mi
VW Polo 1.2
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
104.1 kWh
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
90.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Polo 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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