The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

€ 10,000
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18) Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
€ 19,600
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
59.9
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)
66.7
75.2
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
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
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)
98
154.7
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
154.7 in
Length
156.4 in
98 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3682 lb
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
9.46 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

General

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.4 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 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUT*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
69 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
69 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
77 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
77 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Performance

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
99 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
15.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

699 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
33.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.69 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
33.71 lb/hp
24.69 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
47 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
53 mpg
59 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
522 mi
Range
717 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
522 mi
717 mi
VW Polo 1.4 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).
80.3 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
94.8 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
24 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft