Ford Fiesta ST (2016 – 2018) vs Volkswagen Polo GTI (2017 – 2021): specs compared
Both offer around 200 hp at most. The Volkswagen Polo GTI has the higher top speed: 237 km/h against 230 km/h. The Ford Fiesta ST is the lighter car, from 1,100 kg against 1,355 kg. At 4,067 mm, the Volkswagen Polo GTI is 92 mm longer than the Ford Fiesta ST.
| Specification |
Ford
Fiesta ST
2016 – 2018
|
Volkswagen
Polo GTI
2017 – 2021
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Germany |
| Documented years | 2016 – 2018 | 2017 – 2021 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 200 hp | 200 hp |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 320 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.7 s | 6.7 s |
| Top speed | 230 km/h | 237 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.1 L/100 km | 5.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,975 mm | 4,067 mm |
| Width | 1,709 mm | 1,750 mm |
| Height | 1,455 mm | 1,438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,489 mm | 2,550 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,100 kg | 1,355 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.