The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 5-door 1.0 EcoBoost Powershift (13 - 17)
€ 17,400
€ 17,400
€ 17,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,400
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI is 1.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost
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 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost
2489 lb
Curb Weight
2405 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3428 lb
Weight Difference:
84 lb
3.37 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost
6R
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
89 hp
99 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost
113 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost
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27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.29 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
27.97 lb/hp
24.29 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
53 mpg
highway
60 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
528 mi
Range
533 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
533 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
92.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Ford Fiesta 1.0 EcoBoost
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1023 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.6 cu ft
