Ford Fiesta 2012 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Ford Fiesta | All carmakers | Ford Fiesta | |
| 2012 | +21% | +34% | +23% | +42% |
| Show all years | ||||
| 2013 | +23% | +34% | +27% | +42% |
| 2014 | +26% | +34% | +30% | +42% |
| 2015 | +27% | +34% | +33% | +42% |
| 2016 | +28% | +34% | +36% | +42% |
| 2017 | +28% | +34% | +38% | +42% |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Ford Fiesta.
Ford Fiesta 2012 hatchback fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 50.9 MPG 4.6 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 36.5 MPG 6.4 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +41% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 71.3 MPG 3.3 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +48% |
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Ford Fiesta 2012 1.0 65 HP manual | 54.7 MPG 4.3 l/100km |
39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km+40% |
| Ford Fiesta 2012 1.0 80 HP manual | 54.7 MPG 4.3 l/100km |
35.1 MPG 6.7 l/100km+56% |
| Ford Fiesta 2012 1.0 EcoBoost 100 HP manual | 54.7 MPG 4.3 l/100km |
37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km+44% |
| Ford Fiesta 2012 1.0 EcoBoost 125 HP manual | 54.7 MPG 4.3 l/100km |
37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km+44% |
| 1.6 liter petrol engine | ||
| Ford Fiesta 2012 1.6 Ti-VCT 105 HP automatic | 39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km |
33.1 MPG 7.1 l/100km+20% |
| 1.6 liter diesel engine | ||
| Ford Fiesta 2012 1.6 TDCi 95 HP manual | 71.3 MPG 3.3 l/100km |
48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km+48% |
Ford Fiesta 2012 sedan fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 35.9 MPG 6.6 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +11% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, Ford Fiesta 2012 with automatic transmission have almost the same fuel economy as similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Ford Fiesta with automatic transmission consumes around 1.6 litres per 100 km or 29% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Ford Fiesta fuel economy is among the best, beating more than 80% of other cars. The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 1.6 petrol engine and manual transmission (Ford Fiesta 2012 1.6 105 HP).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 liter petrol engine | ||
| Ford Fiesta 2012 1.6 85 HP manual | 39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km |
35.6 MPG 6.6 l/100km+12% |
| Ford Fiesta 2012 1.6 105 HP manual | 39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km |
38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km+3% |
| Ford Fiesta 2012 1.6 105 HP automatic | 39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km |
33.1 MPG 7.1 l/100km+20% |
| Ford Fiesta 2012 1.6 120 HP automatic | 39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km |
33.6 MPG 7.0 l/100km+19% |
Ford Fiesta 2012 3 doors hatchback fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 52.3 MPG 4.5 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 37.5 MPG 6.3 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +40% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 65.3 MPG 3.6 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +36% |
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Ford Fiesta 2012 1.0 65 HP manual | 51.1 MPG 4.6 l/100km |
39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km+30% |
| Ford Fiesta 2012 1.0 80 HP manual | 51.1 MPG 4.6 l/100km |
35.1 MPG 6.7 l/100km+46% |
| Ford Fiesta 2012 1.0 EcoBoost 100 HP manual | 52.3 MPG 4.5 l/100km |
37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km+38% |
| Ford Fiesta 2012 1.0 EcoBoost 125 HP manual | 54.7 MPG 4.3 l/100km |
37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km+44% |
| 1.6 liter diesel engine | ||
| Ford Fiesta 2012 1.6 TDCi 95 HP manual | 65.3 MPG 3.6 l/100km |
48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km+36% |
* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.