The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi (09 - 10) vs. Opel KARL 1.0 LPG (Autogas) (15 - 18)
€ 12,000
€ 12,700
€ 12,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi is 2.2 inches shorter, 2.5 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX.
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
59.3
65.3
74.4
58.5
62.8
73.9
65.3 in
Width
62.8 in
74.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.9 in
59.3 in
Height
58.5 in
90.6
142.5
93.9
144.7
142.5 in
Length
144.7 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
93.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
2491 lb
Curb Weight
2260 lb
3120 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3109 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
9.27 %
General
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
RU8
Generation
D-A
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
72 hp
at 6500 rpm
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
74 hp
72 hp
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
107 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
68 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
107 lb‑ft
68 lb‑ft
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Performance
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
100 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
597 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
▶ REPLAY
33.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.39 lb/hp
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
33.66 lb/hp
31.39 lb/hp
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
56 mpg
41 mpg
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
45 mpg
city
33 mpg
64 mpg
highway
48 mpg
9.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
6.6 gal
518 mi
Range
273 mi
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
518 mi
273 mi
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Environmental Impact
86.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
84 kWh
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
86.4 kWh
84 kWh
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi
Opel KARL 1.0 LPG ecoFLEX
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
628 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
6.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27.1 cu ft
