VW Up GTI vs Ford Fiesta ST
| Category | VW Up GTI | Ford Fiesta ST |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 1.0 l R3 | 1.5 l R3 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 118 / 116 | 200 / 197 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 200 / 148 | 290 / 214 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 998 / 2200 | 1210 / 2668 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 118 / 117 | 165 / 163 |
| Average price | €18,000 | €27,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | VW Up GTI | Ford Fiesta ST |
|---|---|---|
| Mortefontaine | 2:02.19 | 1:42.37 |
| Contidrom (3.3 km) | 1:47.50 | 1:39.60 |
| Hockenheim GP | 2:23.70 | 2:06.70 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:25.10 | 1:17.70 |
| Sachsenring | 1:53.20 | 1:42.47 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | VW Up GTI | Ford Fiesta ST |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 2.3 s | 1.9 s |
| 0 - 50 kph | 3.5 s | 2.6 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 6.3 s | 4.5 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 8.7 s | 6.3 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 14.5 s | 9.7 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 24.6 s | 14.5 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 40.7 s | 19.5 s |
| 1/4 mile | 16.6 s | 14.5 s |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | VW Up GTI | Ford Fiesta ST |
|---|---|---|
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 5.3 s | 4.4 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 6.7 s | 5.9 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 6.7 s | 4.8 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 7.3 s | 6.0 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 9.3 s | 7.5 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 19.1 s | 10.8 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 22.0 s | 13.0 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 25.1 s | 16.4 s |
| 60 - 100 kph | 4.8 s | 3.4 s |
| 80 - 120 kph | 6.1 s | 3.9 s |
General performance
| Category | VW Up GTI | Ford Fiesta ST |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 196 kph (122 mph) | 232 kph (144 mph) |
| 18m slalom | 63.3 kph (39.3 mph) | 69.4 kph (43.1 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 4.7 l/100 km (50 mpg US / 60 UK) | 5.1 l/100 km (46 mpg US / 55 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 34 m (113 ft) | 34 m (111 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 121 m (397 ft) | 135 m (442 ft) |
Summary
| Category | VW Up GTI | Ford Fiesta ST |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 357 | 500 |
| Straight line speed | 1669 | 2767 |
| Total | 2027 | 3267 |
Verdict
Fiesta ST is the fastest by a huge margin.
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