The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)

€ 14,000
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19) Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
€ 18,400
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17) VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

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+ 1.5 TDCi is 2.9 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1524
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
1704
1910
1453
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
1682
1901
1704 mm
Width
1682 mm
1910 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1524 mm
Height
1453 mm
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
2489
3941
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)
2470
3970
3941 mm
Length
3970 mm
2489 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1055 kg
Kerb Weight
1139 kg
1510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1590 kg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
84 kg
7.37 %
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 17)

General

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KAF
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
94 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
94 bhp
94 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
215 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
215 NM
160 NM
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
111 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
11.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.12 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
11.22 kg/bhp
12.12 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
76 mpg
66 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
69 mpg
city
54 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
705 mi
Range
651 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
705 mi
651 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
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).
81.4 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
76.1 kWh
81.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
100 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
849 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L