What is life like with your car? Let us know and win £500 in John Lewis vouchers | No thanks
Fiesta vs Polo
Is there much of a difference in speed and refinement between an 82ps Fiesta and 70ps VW Polo?
Asked on 1 December 2011 by timmyd
Answered by
Honest John
Don't go near a Polo 1.4 16v. Terrible engine. 1.2 12v better but only 3 cylinders so runs rougher than a Fiesta 1.25. I'd go for the Fiesta. Less trouble and cheaper to service.
Our honest used car pricing is a little bit different to all the others. You can get to our values through make or model - you don’t have to follow a prescribed route. Plus, it’s live, which means we can react to changes in the market quicker than any printed price guide.
Honest Used Car Prices
From which small car to buy at which price point to the best UK-built cars, our Top 10s have the lot. Click now for your shortlist.
Unsure of what to buy? Our Top 10s are here to help you....Similar questions
I' planning to buy either a Toyota Yaris (2009-2011) or Ford Fiesta (2008 onwards).
Which of the two do you recommend for reliability, holding its value well, build quality and running costs. I'm planning...
Buying a small to medium hatchback for £5000. What would you recommend for reliability?
We have the opportunity of buying two different 2012 61 plate 1.25 metallic black Fiestas, against which we are part exchanging a 2002 Renault Scenic 1.8 Dynamique that has done 67k miles but is in very...
Related models
Well built with an upmarket interior. Enjoyable and involving to drive. Cheap to run 1.6TDCI ECOnetic. Exceptional reliability record. Very few problems reported despite more than 500,000 sold.
.jpg?width=115&height=75&rmode=crop)
Neatly styled and easy to drive. Room for five. Most come with full size spare. High quality interior. Double folding rear seats give flat load area. Frugal 1.2 TDI BlueMotion.
Elsewhere on 
.jpg)
