The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic (13 - 16)

€ 17,100
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 17,500
Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic (13 - 16) Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
€ 17,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT is 1.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
66.2
74.8
58.9
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic (13 - 16)
67.8
78
66.2 in
Width
67.8 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
58.5 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic (13 - 16)
98
156.3
156.3 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
2441 lb
Curb Weight
2443 lb
3483 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3472 lb
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.08 %
Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic (13 - 16)

General

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
6R
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
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 Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
89 hp
94 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
118 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic

Performance

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
113 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic

 REPLAY
27.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.99 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
27.43 lb/hp
25.99 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
71 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
40 mpg
city
64 mpg
55 mpg
highway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
753 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
570 mi
753 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
67.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
67.9 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi ECOnetic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 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