The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo 3-door BlueGT DSG (14 - 17)

€ 10,000
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18) Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
€ 22,300
VW Polo 3-door BlueGT DSG (14 - 17) VW Polo BlueGT
€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300

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 2.7 inches taller than the VW Polo BlueGT.
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo BlueGT
59.9
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)
66.7
75.2
57.2
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door BlueGT DSG (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
57.2 in
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)
98
154.7
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door BlueGT DSG (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 BlueGT
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2729 lb
3307 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
403 lb
14.77 %
VW Polo 3-door BlueGT DSG (14 - 17)

General

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo BlueGT
KAF
Generation
6R
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo BlueGT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZE*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
69 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
69 hp
148 hp
VW Polo BlueGT
77 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
77 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo BlueGT

Performance

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo BlueGT
99 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
15.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

699 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo BlueGT

 REPLAY
33.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.44 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
33.71 lb/hp
18.44 lb/hp
VW Polo BlueGT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo BlueGT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
47 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo BlueGT
36 mpg
city
39 mpg
59 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
522 mi
Range
583 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
522 mi
583 mi
VW Polo BlueGT
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).
90.9 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
94.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo BlueGT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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