The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 TDCi (13 - 16)
€ 19,600

€ 16,700

€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI is just 0.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi.
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
58.6
66.9
74.8
58.9
67.8
78
66.9 in
Width
67.8 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
58.6 in
Height
58.9 in
97.2
157
98
156.3
157 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
2624 lb
Curb Weight
2443 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3472 lb

Weight Difference:
181 lb
6.9 %

General
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
6R
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
89 hp
94 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Performance
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
111 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
29.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.99 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
29.48 lb/hp
25.99 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
43 mpg
65 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
33 mpg
city
53 mpg
51 mpg
highway
74 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
508 mi
Range
690 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
508 mi
690 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
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).
74 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
104.1 kWh
74 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







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