The Comparative Analysis :
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC (18 - 19) vs. Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi (10 - 13)
€ 10,000

€ 11,600

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,600
ⓘ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 ECOTEC Start/Stop is 5.5 cm longer, 6.3 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp.
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
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 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
939 kg
Kerb Weight
1130 kg
1353 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1415 kg

Weight Difference:
191 kg
16.9 %

General
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
D-A
Generation
RU8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1248 CC
72 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
72 bhp
74 bhp
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
95 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
95 NM
145 NM
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
106 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec

Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
189 m
0.000 sec

Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
13.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.27 kg/bhp
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
13.04 kg/bhp
15.27 kg/bhp
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
59 mpg
69 mpg
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
49 mpg
city
58 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
32 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
35 L
414 mi
Range
531 mi
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
414 mi
531 mi
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
84.3 kWh
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
90.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel KARL 1.0 ECOTEC Start/Stop
Ford Ka 1.3 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
414 kg
Maximum Payload
285 kg
206 L
Boot Capacity
224 L







1013 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data