The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)
€ 12,000
€ 19,200
€ 12,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Ford Ka+ 1.2 is 2.9 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI.
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1524
1704
1910
1485
1682
1901
1704 mm
Width
1682 mm
1910 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1524 mm
Height
1485 mm
2489
3941
2470
3970
3941 mm
Length
3970 mm
2489 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1055 kg
Kerb Weight
1126 kg
1510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1600 kg
Weight Difference:
71 kg
6.31 %
General
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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 1.2 TSI
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1194 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
84 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
84 bhp
104 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
115 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
115 NM
175 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
105 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
188 m
0.000 sec
Ford Ka+ 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.83 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
12.56 kg/bhp
10.83 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
56 mpg
53 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
city
40 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
522 mi
Range
528 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2
522 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
100.4 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2
94.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
474 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
849 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L
