The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic (13 - 15)
€ 19,900

€ 16,800

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘ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 TSI is 3.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
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 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
2624 lb
Curb Weight
2443 lb
3660 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb

Weight Difference:
181 lb
6.9 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
AW
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 Polo 1.0 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
114 hp
94 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
124 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
▶ REPLAY
23.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.99 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
23.02 lb/hp
25.99 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
50 mpg
71 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
42 mpg
city
64 mpg
56 mpg
highway
76 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
529 mi
Range
753 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
529 mi
753 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
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).
67.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
89 kWh
67.9 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1019 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







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