The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi (17 - 18)
€ 16,500
€ 15,800
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.4 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
57.6
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
57.6 in
Height
58.1 in
97.2
156.4
98.1
159.1
156.4 in
Length
159.1 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
2526 lb
Curb Weight
2564 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3660 lb
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.44 %
General
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
6R
Generation
JHH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
74 hp
84 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
155 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
107 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
34.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.52 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
34.14 lb/hp
30.52 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
62 mpg
67 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
52 mpg
city
57 mpg
69 mpg
highway
76 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
736 mi
Range
746 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
736 mi
746 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
71.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
78.2 kWh
71.9 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 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
