The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi (18 - ..)
€ 13,700
€ 16,300
€ 13,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,300
ⓘ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 1.2 is 2.8 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi.
VW Polo 1.2
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
58.5
66.2
74.8
58.1
68.3
76.4
66.2 in
Width
68.3 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
58.5 in
Height
58.1 in
97.2
156.3
98.1
159.1
156.3 in
Length
159.1 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
2352 lb
Curb Weight
2564 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3660 lb
Weight Difference:
212 lb
8.27 %
General
VW Polo 1.2
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
6R
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 1.2
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CGP*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2
69 hp
84 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2
83 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Performance
VW Polo 1.2
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
103 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
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34.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.52 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2
34.09 lb/hp
30.52 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
43 mpg
60 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
32 mpg
city
55 mpg
52 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
508 mi
Range
669 mi
VW Polo 1.2
508 mi
669 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.5 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
104.1 kWh
80.3 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1065 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31 cu ft
