The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 10,000

€ 18,400

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400
ⓘ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
1704
1910
1446
1751
1964
1704 mm
Width
1751 mm
1910 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1524 mm
Height
1446 mm
2489
3941
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
1155 kg
1500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1620 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
8.66 %

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
6-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
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1194 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
69 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
69 bhp
114 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
115 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
115 NM
200 NM
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
102 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
203 m
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
15.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.13 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
15.29 kg/bhp
10.13 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
55 mpg
61 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
45 mpg
city
50 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
512 mi
Range
541 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2
512 mi
541 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).
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).
87.2 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2
96.6 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
130 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
105 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
465 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
351 L







849 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L