The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.0 (13 - 17)
€ 17,900
€ 13,600
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,600
ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 1.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower.
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Fiesta 1.0
58.5
66.2
74.8
58.9
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
97.2
156.3
98
156.3
156.3 in
Length
156.3 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Fiesta 1.0
2509 lb
Curb Weight
2304 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3362 lb
Weight Difference:
205 lb
8.17 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Fiesta 1.0
6R
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Fiesta 1.0
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CNK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
81 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
81 hp
79 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.0
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
77 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
107 lb‑ft
77 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.0
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Fiesta 1.0
108 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.0
▶ REPLAY
30.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.16 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
30.98 lb/hp
29.16 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Fiesta 1.0
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
51 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.0
23 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
425 mi
Range
567 mi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
425 mi
567 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.0
Environmental Impact
112 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
112 kWh
87.2 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Fiesta 1.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.6 cu ft
