The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)

€ 10,000
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20) Ford Ka+ 1.2
€ 17,200
VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) VW Polo 1.0 TSI
€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Ka+ 1.2 is 11.2 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 7.8 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI.
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
1524
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)
1704
1910
1446
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
1751
1964
1704 mm
Width
1751 mm
1910 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1524 mm
Height
1446 mm
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)
2489
3941
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
2551
4053
3941 mm
Length
4053 mm
2489 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
1055 kg
Kerb Weight
1145 kg
1500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1640 kg
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
7.86 %
VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)

General

Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
KAF
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-three petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1194 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
69 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
69 bhp
94 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
115 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 2000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
115 NM
175 NM
VW Polo 1.0 TSI

Performance

Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
102 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI

 REPLAY
15.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.18 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
15.29 kg/bhp
12.18 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
55 mpg
64 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
45 mpg
city
51 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
512 mi
Range
565 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2
512 mi
565 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
83.4 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2
96.6 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
130 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
101 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
849 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L