The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)

€ 10,000
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18) Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
€ 24,000
VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18) VW Polo GTI
€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

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 13.8 cm shorter, 5.6 cm narrower and 8.3 cm taller than the VW Polo GTI.
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo GTI
1521
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)
1695
1910
1438
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
1751
1964
1695 mm
Width
1751 mm
1910 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1521 mm
Height
1438 mm
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)
2489
3929
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
2549
4067
3929 mm
Length
4067 mm
2489 mm
Wheelbase
2549 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo GTI
1055 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
300 kg
22.14 %
VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)

General

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo GTI
KAF
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1198 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
69 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
69 bhp
197 bhp
VW Polo GTI
105 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
105 NM
320 NM
VW Polo GTI

Performance

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo GTI
99 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
15.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 m
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

 REPLAY
15.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.88 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
15.29 kg/bhp
6.88 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
56 mpg
48 mpg
VW Polo GTI
43 mpg
city
37 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
522 mi
Range
421 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
522 mi
421 mi
VW Polo GTI
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).
111.8 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
94.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo GTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
305 L
849 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1079 L