Ford Fiesta 2003 vs Volkswagen Golf 2003
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ford Fiesta is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Golf can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.2 - 2.0 | 1.4 - 3.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 - 150 HP | 75 - 250 HP | |
| Torque: | 106 - 204 NM | 126 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 - 15.8 seconds | 6.2 - 16.7 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 - 7.5 | 5.0 - 10.7 | |
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Ford Fiesta petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Ford Fiesta equipped with diesel engines consume 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.92 m | 4.21 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.48 m | |
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Ford Fiesta is smaller. Ford Fiesta is 29 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Golf, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Fiesta is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 268 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
945 litres | 1305 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf has more luggage space. Ford Fiesta has 82 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 360 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Fiesta is 1.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Ford Fiesta can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`538 | ~ 1`845 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 2800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.5/10 | 8.2/10 | |
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