The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
€ 13,000

€ 22,000

€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.0 MPI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
56.9
68.9
77.3
58.9
69.1
76.4
68.9 in
Width
69.1 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
56.9 in
Height
58.9 in
100.4
159.6
98.1
160.2
159.6 in
Length
160.2 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
98.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
2436 lb
Curb Weight
2712 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
10.18 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
AW
Generation
JHH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFN*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
64 hp
118 hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
70 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
102 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
15.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
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38.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.98 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
38.06 lb/hp
22.98 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
50 mpg
53 mpg
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
40 mpg
city
49 mpg
57 mpg
highway
57 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
529 mi
Range
593 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
593 mi
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
89 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft







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