The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)

€ 14,000
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19) Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
€ 15,300
 VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TDI
€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,300

ⓘ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 6.2 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.2 TDI.
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
1524
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
1704
1910
1462
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
1682
1901
1704 mm
Width
1682 mm
1910 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1524 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
2489
3941
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)
2468
3970
3941 mm
Length
3970 mm
2489 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
1055 kg
Kerb Weight
1132 kg
1510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1620 kg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
77 kg
6.8 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14)

General

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
KAF
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFW*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1199 CC
94 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
94 bhp
74 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
215 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 2000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
215 NM
180 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TDI

Performance

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi

62 mph 62
mph

193 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TDI

▶ REPLAY
11.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.3 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
11.22 kg/bhp
15.3 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
76 mpg
74 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
69 mpg
city
61 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
705 mi
Range
736 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
705 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
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).
78.2 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
76.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
488 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
849 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L