The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (11 - 14) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG (Autogas) (13 - 17)
€ 17,100
€ 16,300
€ 17,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,300
ⓘ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 1.4 LPG
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 1.4 LPG
2509 lb
Curb Weight
2302 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3362 lb
Weight Difference:
207 lb
8.25 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
6R
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CNK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
81 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
91 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
81 hp
91 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
91 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
107 lb‑ft
91 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
108 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
▶ REPLAY
30.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.3 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
30.98 lb/hp
25.3 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
39 mpg
34 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
29 mpg
city
24 mpg
49 mpg
highway
43 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
466 mi
Range
302 mi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
466 mi
302 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
103.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
113.6 kWh
103.2 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Fiesta 1.4 LPG
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.6 cu ft
