The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.0 EcoBoost (17 - 18)
€ 18,100

€ 20,200

€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘ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 TSI is 2.8 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
2489 lb
Curb Weight
2566 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3671 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
3 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
6R
Generation
JHH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
89 hp
123 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
113 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.86 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
27.97 lb/hp
20.86 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
55 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
34 mpg
city
44 mpg
53 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
528 mi
Range
607 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
607 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
81.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
81.4 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft







27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31 cu ft