The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19) vs. Ford Fiesta (13 - 17)
€ 16,500
€ 20,200
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR is 3.1 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta ST.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Ford Fiesta ST
56.9
68.9
77.3
57.3
67.3
78
68.9 in
Width
67.3 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
56.9 in
Height
57.3 in
100.4
159.6
98
156.5
159.6 in
Length
156.5 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Ford Fiesta ST
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2564 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3472 lb
Weight Difference:
258 lb
9.14 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Ford Fiesta ST
AW
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Ford Fiesta ST
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
79 hp
180 hp
Ford Fiesta ST
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
170 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta ST
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Ford Fiesta ST
109 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta ST
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35.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.24 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
35.72 lb/hp
14.24 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta ST
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Ford Fiesta ST
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Fiesta ST
53 mpg
city
30 mpg
71 mpg
highway
49 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
672 mi
Range
442 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
672 mi
442 mi
Ford Fiesta ST
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).
111.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Fiesta ST
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Ford Fiesta ST
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.6 cu ft
