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Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Hatchback · Diesel · FWD
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Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion
Hatchback · Diesel · FWD
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
Car A
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi
The Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi is a city-focused compact that delivers standout efficiency with adequate everyday performance. It suits value-focused drivers who want five seats and usable cargo space without moving up a size.
5 seatsHatchbackDiesel5-star safety3.5 L/100km
Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion
Car B
Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion
Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion emphasizes efficiency and everyday ease, suiting budget-focused city and small-family use with 3.8 L/100 km consumption and a practical five-seat layout. Modest performance and a medium-size trunk make it less ideal for spirited driving or cargo-heavy tasks.
5 seatsHatchbackDiesel5-star safety110 hp
Why compared cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seatsstrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 61 / 65
City 78 / 65
Budget / value 75 / 75
Road trip 27 / 41
Performance 31 / 32
Cargo 16 / 21
Practical 53 / 57
Premium 14 / 22
Winter 20 / 26

Scores out of 100. Blue = Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi · Orange = Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion

Specs side-by-side

Spec Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion
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Pros & cons

Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi

  • Exceptional fuel economy (3.5 combined) keeps running costs low
  • Good value in its segment at around the 20000 price point
  • Well-suited to city driving with predictable FWD traction
  • Practical for a small family: 5 seats and a 292 L trunk

Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion

  • Excellent combined fuel use of 3.8 L/100 km lowers running costs
  • Five seats and a 380 L trunk handle daily family and city needs
  • Good value in its segment at 25,000
  • Positions well for buyers prioritizing reliability and safety

Verdict

Pick Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi if…
Best fuel economy
Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi uses 3.5 L/100km vs 3.8 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion if…
More power
Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion puts out 110 hp vs 95 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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