The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17)

€ 14,000
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19) Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
€ 16,100
 VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 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.
€ 16,100

ⓘ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 1.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
60
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
67.1
75.2
57.2
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
67.1 in
Width
66.2 in
75.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
60 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
98
155.2
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17)
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 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
2326 lb
Curb Weight
2449 lb
3329 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3439 lb
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
123 lb
5.02 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17)

General

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
KAF
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
94 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
94 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
159 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
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

518 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
24.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.05 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
24.74 lb/hp
26.05 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
64 mpg
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
57 mpg
city
46 mpg
67 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
705 mi
Range
665 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
705 mi
665 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).
79.5 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
76.1 kWh
79.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
990 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
24 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft