The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 10,000
€ 22,900
€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘ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 3.5 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 7.2 cm taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo GTI
1524
1704
1910
1452
1682
1901
1704 mm
Width
1682 mm
1910 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1524 mm
Height
1452 mm
2489
3941
2468
3976
3941 mm
Length
3976 mm
2489 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo GTI
1055 kg
Kerb Weight
1269 kg
1500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1680 kg
Weight Difference:
214 kg
16.86 %
General
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo GTI
KAF
Generation
6R
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo GTI
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1194 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
69 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
69 bhp
178 bhp
VW Polo GTI
115 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
115 NM
250 NM
VW Polo GTI
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo GTI
102 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
203 m
0.000 sec
Ford Ka+ 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI
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15.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.13 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
15.29 kg/bhp
7.13 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
55 mpg
48 mpg
VW Polo GTI
45 mpg
city
38 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
512 mi
Range
474 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2
512 mi
474 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
111.8 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2
96.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
130 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
849 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L
