The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF (09 - 10)
€ 15,300
€ 13,800
€ 15,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,800
ⓘ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 1.2 TDI is 0.8 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF.
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
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
156.3
98
155.5
156.3 in
Length
155.5 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
2496 lb
Curb Weight
2425 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.84 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
6R
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
74 hp
74 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
133 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
106 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
▶ REPLAY
33.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.77 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
33.73 lb/hp
32.77 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
62 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
51 mpg
city
45 mpg
71 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
736 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
736 mi
665 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
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).
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
78.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1076 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.7 cu ft
