The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 14)
€ 10,000
€ 17,400
€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,400
ⓘ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 Ti-VCT is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT.
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
59.9
66.7
75.2
57.6
66.2
74.8
66.7 in
Width
66.2 in
75.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
59.9 in
Height
57.6 in
98
154.7
97.2
156.3
154.7 in
Length
156.3 in
98 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
9.46 %
General
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
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 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
69 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
69 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
77 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
77 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
99 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
15.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
699 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
33.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
33.71 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
47 mpg
64 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
51 mpg
59 mpg
highway
74 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
522 mi
Range
756 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
522 mi
756 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
76.1 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
94.8 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
24 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
