The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.25 (13 - 17)
€ 14,300

€ 10,800

€ 14,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.0 MPI is 3.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.25.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Ford Fiesta 1.25
56.9
68.9
77.3
58.9
67.8
78
68.9 in
Width
67.8 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
56.9 in
Height
58.9 in
100.4
159.6
98
156.3
159.6 in
Length
156.3 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Ford Fiesta 1.25
2480 lb
Curb Weight
2304 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3362 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
7.1 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Ford Fiesta 1.25
AW
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DSG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
79 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
59 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
79 hp
59 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.25
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
80 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
69 lb‑ft
80 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Ford Fiesta 1.25
106 mph
Maximum Speed
94 mph
15.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
702 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Fiesta 1.25
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31.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
39.05 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
31.39 lb/hp
39.05 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
49 mpg
45 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.25
39 mpg
city
34 mpg
57 mpg
highway
56 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
518 mi
Range
502 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
502 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
98.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
98.5 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Ford Fiesta 1.25
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







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