The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20) vs. VW Polo GTI OPF (18 - 19)
€ 12,000
€ 23,600
€ 12,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘ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 5 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 3.4 inches taller than the VW Polo GTI OPF.
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo GTI OPF
60
67.1
75.2
56.6
68.9
77.3
67.1 in
Width
68.9 in
75.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
60 in
Height
56.6 in
98
155.2
100.4
160.1
155.2 in
Length
160.1 in
98 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo GTI OPF
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
3329 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
595 lb
20.37 %
General
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo GTI OPF
KAF
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo GTI OPF
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
84 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
84 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
85 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2
85 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI OPF
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo GTI OPF
105 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
617 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Ka+ 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI OPF
▶ REPLAY
27.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.83 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
27.69 lb/hp
14.83 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
47 mpg
37 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
39 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
highway
46 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
522 mi
Range
395 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2
522 mi
395 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
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).
119.4 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2
94.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.2
VW Polo GTI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
24 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
