The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.25 (13 - 17)
€ 17,900

€ 13,400

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,400
ⓘ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 1.25
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 1.25
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 1.25
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 1.25
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CNK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
81 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
81 hp
81 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.25
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
84 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
107 lb‑ft
84 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Fiesta 1.25
108 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta 1.25
▶ REPLAY
30.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.44 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
30.98 lb/hp
28.44 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
45 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.25
23 mpg
city
34 mpg
39 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
425 mi
Range
502 mi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
425 mi
502 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.25
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).
98.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
112 kWh
98.5 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.25
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Fiesta 1.25
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