The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi (10 - 13) vs. Opel KARL 1.0 (18 - 19)
€ 11,600

€ 9,600

€ 11,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 9,600
ⓘ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 Start/Stopp is 2.2 inches shorter, 2.5 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Opel KARL 1.0.
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
Opel KARL 1.0
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 Start/Stopp
Opel KARL 1.0
2491 lb
Curb Weight
2070 lb
3120 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2983 lb

Weight Difference:
421 lb
16.9 %

General
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
Opel KARL 1.0
RU8
Generation
D-A
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
Opel KARL 1.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline 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 Start/Stopp
74 hp
72 hp
Opel KARL 1.0
107 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
107 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
Opel KARL 1.0
Performance
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
Opel KARL 1.0
99 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
13.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
620 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Opel KARL 1.0
▶ REPLAY
33.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.75 lb/hp
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
33.66 lb/hp
28.75 lb/hp
Opel KARL 1.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
Opel KARL 1.0
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
57 mpg
46 mpg
Opel KARL 1.0
48 mpg
city
38 mpg
64 mpg
highway
52 mpg
9.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.5 gal
531 mi
Range
390 mi
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
531 mi
390 mi
Opel KARL 1.0
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
96.6 kWh
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
84.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
Opel KARL 1.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
Opel KARL 1.0
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
628 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
6.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.8 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft