The Comparative Analysis :
Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX (15 - 17) vs. Ford Ka 1.2 (09 - 10)
€ 10,000

€ 10,600

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,600
ⓘ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 Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX Start/Stop is 5.5 cm longer, 6.3 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the Ford Ka 1.2.
Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX Start/Stop
Ford Ka 1.2
1485
1595
1876
1506
1658
1890
1595 mm
Width
1658 mm
1876 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1890 mm
1485 mm
Height
1506 mm
2385
3675
2300
3620
3675 mm
Length
3620 mm
2385 mm
Wheelbase
2300 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX Start/Stop
Ford Ka 1.2
939 kg
Kerb Weight
1015 kg
1353 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1320 kg

Weight Difference:
76 kg
7.49 %

General
Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX Start/Stop
Ford Ka 1.2
D-A
Generation
RU8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX Start/Stop
Ford Ka 1.2
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1242 CC
74 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
68 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX Start/Stop
74 bhp
68 bhp
Ford Ka 1.2
95 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
102 NM
at 3000 rpm
Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX Start/Stop
95 NM
102 NM
Ford Ka 1.2
Performance
Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX Start/Stop
Ford Ka 1.2
106 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec

Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX Start/Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
182 m
0.000 sec

Ford Ka 1.2
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12.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.93 kg/bhp
Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX Start/Stop
12.69 kg/bhp
14.93 kg/bhp
Ford Ka 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX Start/Stop
Ford Ka 1.2
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX Start/Stop
69 mpg
55 mpg
Ford Ka 1.2
55 mpg
city
45 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
32 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
35 L
485 mi
Range
426 mi
Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX Start/Stop
485 mi
426 mi
Ford Ka 1.2
Environmental Impact
77.7 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).
96.6 kWh
Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX Start/Stop
77.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
Ford Ka 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel KARL 1.0 ecoFLEX Start/Stop
Ford Ka 1.2
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
414 kg
Maximum Payload
305 kg
206 L
Boot Capacity
224 L







1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data