The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 14,000

€ 16,000

€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘ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 3.1 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 6.2 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
1524
1704
1910
1462
1682
1901
1704 mm
Width
1682 mm
1910 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1524 mm
Height
1462 mm
2489
3941
2470
3972
3941 mm
Length
3972 mm
2489 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
1055 kg
Kerb Weight
1152 kg
1510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1650 kg

Weight Difference:
97 kg
8.42 %

General
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUS*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1422 CC
94 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
94 bhp
74 bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
215 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
215 NM
210 NM
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Performance
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.57 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
11.22 kg/bhp
15.57 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
76 mpg
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
69 mpg
city
67 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
705 mi
Range
756 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
705 mi
756 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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).
76.1 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
76.1 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
95 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
498 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







849 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L