The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TGI (Petrol) (17 - 20)
€ 14,000

€ 19,800

€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘ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+ 1.5 TDCi is 11.2 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 7.8 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TGI.
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
1524
1704
1910
1446
1751
1964
1704 mm
Width
1751 mm
1910 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1524 mm
Height
1446 mm
2489
3941
2551
4053
3941 mm
Length
4053 mm
2489 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
1055 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1670 kg

Weight Difference:
205 kg
16.27 %

General
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
KAF
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
94 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
94 bhp
89 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
215 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1800 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
215 NM
160 NM
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TGI
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11.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
11.22 kg/bhp
14.16 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
76 mpg
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
69 mpg
city
46 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
705 mi
Range
518 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
705 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
90.9 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
76.1 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
251 L





849 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1025 L