The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) vs. Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
€ 17,900
€ 20,400
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
57.3
66.2
74.8
58.9
69.1
76.4
66.2 in
Width
69.1 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
57.3 in
Height
58.9 in
97.2
156.3
98.1
160.2
156.3 in
Length
160.2 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2665 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3693 lb
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.64 %
General
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Fiesta Active 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 BlueMotion
Ford Fiesta Active 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 BlueMotion
74 hp
84 hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
155 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
111 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
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34.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.73 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
34.7 lb/hp
31.73 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
76 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
59 mpg
city
50 mpg
90 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
902 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
902 mi
621 mi
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
Environmental Impact
63.7 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
63.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
132 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Ford Fiesta Active 1.5 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31 cu ft
