The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)

€ 10,000
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20) Ford Ka+ 1.2
€ 16,000
VW Polo 1.2 TDI (10 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TDI
€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000

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+ 1.2 is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.2 TDI.
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
60
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)
67.1
75.2
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
66.2
74.8
67.1 in
Width
66.2 in
75.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
60 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)
98
155.2
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
97.2
156.3
155.2 in
Length
156.3 in
98 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2496 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3571 lb
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
170 lb
6.81 %
VW Polo 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)

General

Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
KAF
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFW*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
69 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
69 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
85 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
85 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TDI

Performance

Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
102 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

666 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2

62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TDI

 REPLAY
33.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.73 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
33.71 lb/hp
33.73 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
46 mpg
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
37 mpg
city
51 mpg
53 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
512 mi
Range
736 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2
512 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
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).
78.2 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2
96.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
24 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft