The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost (19 - ..)
€ 17,400

€ 21,800

€ 17,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
57.6
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
57.6 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 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2624 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3693 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
2.1 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
6R
Generation
JHH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
89 hp
123 hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
170 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
112 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.33 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
28.85 lb/hp
21.33 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
64 mpg
47 mpg
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
51 mpg
city
40 mpg
74 mpg
highway
53 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
756 mi
Range
522 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
756 mi
522 mi
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
76.1 kWh
94.8 kWh
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Fiesta Active 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft







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