The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 10)
€ 14,000
€ 17,400
€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel.
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
60
67.1
75.2
58.5
66.2
74.8
67.1 in
Width
66.2 in
75.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
60 in
Height
58.5 in
98
155.2
97.2
156.3
155.2 in
Length
156.3 in
98 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2509 lb
3329 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3483 lb
Weight Difference:
183 lb
7.29 %
General
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
KAF
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMA*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
94 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
94 hp
81 hp
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
93 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
159 lb‑ft
93 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
111 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
24.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.98 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
24.74 lb/hp
30.98 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
64 mpg
29 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
57 mpg
city
22 mpg
67 mpg
highway
36 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
705 mi
Range
399 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
705 mi
399 mi
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
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).
119.4 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
76.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 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
