Volkswagen Golf GTI vs Ford Fiesta
Overview | |
MSRP$24,995 | MSRP$14,455 |
Listings251 | Listings108 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews8.3 out of 10 | Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 |
Reviews SummaryDriving is fun. You might not realize this because of the vehicles you’ve owned over the course of your lifetime, but it is true. And the 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI is among the most entertaining rides this side of $50,000. | |
Reviews SummaryThe 2015 Ford Fiesta is just a year into a styling nip and tuck that gave the compact hatchback and sedan a trapezoidal grille and revised rear fascia, plus the arrival of an EcoBoost model. The Fiesta came to the U.S. for 2010, plucked from the global Ford lineup. The swept-back headlamps and cleanly creased bodysides are finally starting to fit in with the rest of the U.S. Ford lineup as other models get restyled with a new worldwide focus. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 210 hp I4 | Engine1.6L 120 hp I4 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower210 hp @ 4500 rpm | Horsepower120 hp @ 5000 rpm |
MPG City25 | MPG City28 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway36 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 210 hp I4 | Engine Name1.6L 120 hp I4 |
Torque258 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | Torque112 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm |
Horsepower210 hp @ 4500 rpm | Horsepower120 hp @ 5000 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City25 | MPG City28 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway36 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall2 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space22.8 cu ft | Cargo Space12.8 cu ft |
Curb Weight3027 lbs | Curb Weight2578 lbs |
Height56.8 in | Height58.0 in |
Length168.0 in | Length173.5 in |
Width70.5 in | Width67.8 in |
Wheelbase103.6 in | Wheelbase98.0 in |
Maximum Payload1109 lbs | Maximum Payload |
Number of doors2 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $24,995 | $14,455 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 8.3 out of 10Read full review | 7.5 out of 10Read full review |
Pros & cons | ||
Summary | Driving is fun. You might not realize this because of the vehicles you’ve owned over the course of your lifetime, but it is true. And the 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI is among the most entertaining rides this side of $50,000. | The 2015 Ford Fiesta is just a year into a styling nip and tuck that gave the compact hatchback and sedan a trapezoidal grille and revised rear fascia, plus the arrival of an EcoBoost model. The Fiesta came to the U.S. for 2010, plucked from the global Ford lineup. The swept-back headlamps and cleanly creased bodysides are finally starting to fit in with the rest of the U.S. Ford lineup as other models get restyled with a new worldwide focus. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 210 hp I4 | 1.6L 120 hp I4 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 210 hp @ 4500 rpm | 120 hp @ 5000 rpm |
MPG City | 25 | 28 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 36 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 210 hp I4 | 1.6L 120 hp I4 |
Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | 112 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm |
Horsepower | 210 hp @ 4500 rpm | 120 hp @ 5000 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 25 | 28 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 36 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | 4 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 2 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 22.8 cu ft | 12.8 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3027 lbs | 2578 lbs |
Height | 56.8 in | 58.0 in |
Length | 168.0 in | 173.5 in |
Width | 70.5 in | 67.8 in |
Wheelbase | 103.6 in | 98.0 in |
Maximum Payload | 1109 lbs | |
Number of doors | 2 | 4 |
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