The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
€ 10,000
€ 13,000
€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT is 4.9 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 3 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
59.9
66.7
75.2
56.9
68.9
77.3
66.7 in
Width
68.9 in
75.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
59.9 in
Height
56.9 in
98
154.7
100.4
159.6
154.7 in
Length
159.6 in
98 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2436 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
4.52 %
General
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DFN*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
69 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
69 hp
64 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
77 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
77 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
99 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
15.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
699 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
33.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.06 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
33.71 lb/hp
38.06 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
47 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
36 mpg
city
40 mpg
59 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
522 mi
Range
529 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
522 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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).
89 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
94.8 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
24 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
