The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18) vs. Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF (09 - 10)
€ 24,000
€ 13,800
€ 24,000
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 slightly. The VW Polo GTI is 4.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF.
VW Polo GTI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
56.6
68.9
77.3
58.3
67.8
78
68.9 in
Width
67.8 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
56.6 in
Height
58.3 in
100.4
160.1
98
155.5
160.1 in
Length
155.5 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2425 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb
Weight Difference:
562 lb
18.81 %
General
VW Polo GTI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
AW
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
197 hp
74 hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
147 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
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15.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.77 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
15.16 lb/hp
32.77 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Polo GTI
40 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
31 mpg
city
45 mpg
48 mpg
highway
65 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
421 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Polo GTI
421 mi
665 mi
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Environmental Impact
111.8 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 GTI
111.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Ford Fiesta 1.6 TDCi DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.4 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.7 cu ft
