The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 14) vs. Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI (11 - 14)
€ 17,500
€ 13,600
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,600
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 1.2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
58.5
66.2
74.8
59
64.6
72.5
66.2 in
Width
64.6 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
72.5 in
58.5 in
Height
59 in
97.2
156.3
96.5
157.5
156.3 in
Length
157.5 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
2551 lb
Curb Weight
2434 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3437 lb
Weight Difference:
117 lb
4.59 %
General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
6R
Generation
5J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
85 hp
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
▶ REPLAY
28.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.64 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
28.66 lb/hp
28.64 lb/hp
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
40 mpg
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
46 mpg
city
29 mpg
65 mpg
highway
50 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
665 mi
Range
474 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
665 mi
474 mi
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Skoda Fabia 1.4 MPI
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft
