The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG (Gasoline) (09 - 12)
€ 20,600

€ 16,300

€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,300
ⓘ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. The VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT is 0.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
57.6
66.2
74.8
58.3
67.8
78
66.2 in
Width
67.8 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
57.6 in
Height
58.3 in
97.2
156.4
98
155.5
156.4 in
Length
155.5 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2295 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3285 lb

Weight Difference:
273 lb
10.63 %

General
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
6R
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
95 hp
at 5750 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
89 hp
95 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
170 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
114 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
▶ REPLAY
28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.16 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
28.85 lb/hp
24.16 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
62 mpg
39 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
55 mpg
city
30 mpg
67 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
736 mi
Range
466 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
736 mi
466 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
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).
113.6 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
78.2 kWh
113.6 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
990 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft







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