The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi (10 - 12)
€ 19,400
€ 15,600
€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,600
ⓘ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. The VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT is 0.8 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
58.5
66.2
74.8
58.3
67.8
78
66.2 in
Width
67.8 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
58.5 in
Height
58.3 in
97.2
156.3
98
155.5
156.3 in
Length
155.5 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
2504 lb
Curb Weight
2425 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb
Weight Difference:
79 lb
3.15 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
6R
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 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
104 hp
94 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
129 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
24.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
24.08 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
47 mpg
57 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
41 mpg
city
48 mpg
52 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
559 mi
Range
682 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
559 mi
682 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1023 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.7 cu ft
