The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 DSG (09 - 13)
€ 11,800
€ 17,000
€ 11,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.4.
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.4
59.9
66.7
75.2
58.5
66.2
74.8
66.7 in
Width
66.2 in
75.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
59.9 in
Height
58.5 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 1.4
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2434 lb
3329 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3483 lb
Weight Difference:
108 lb
4.44 %
General
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.4
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 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGG*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
84 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
84 hp
84 hp
VW Polo 1.4
83 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
83 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.4
105 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4
▶ REPLAY
27.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.98 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
27.69 lb/hp
28.98 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.4
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
47 mpg
41 mpg
VW Polo 1.4
36 mpg
city
31 mpg
59 mpg
highway
50 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
522 mi
Range
482 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
522 mi
482 mi
VW Polo 1.4
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).
109.9 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
94.8 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
VW Polo 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
24 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
