The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.4 DSG (09 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (13 - 13)

€ 17,900
VW Polo 1.4 DSG (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.4
€ 17,300
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (13 - 13) Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Polo 1.4 is 1.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower.
VW Polo 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 DSG (09 - 14)
66.2
74.8
58.9
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (13 - 13)
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 1.4 DSG (09 - 14)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (13 - 13)
98
156.3
156.3 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
2359 lb
Curb Weight
2401 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3439 lb
VW Polo 1.4 DSG (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.75 %
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT Powershift (13 - 13)

General

VW Polo 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
6R
Generation
JA8/JR8
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CGG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Polo 1.4
84 hp
104 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Polo 1.4
97 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT

Performance

VW Polo 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
110 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT

 REPLAY
28.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4
28.08 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Polo 1.4
41 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
50 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
442 mi
VW Polo 1.4
482 mi
442 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.4
109.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.4
Ford Fiesta 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1038 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.6 cu ft