The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)
€ 21,200

€ 10,000

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI is 1.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.2.
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Ford Ka+ 1.2
58.6
66.9
74.8
60
67.1
75.2
66.9 in
Width
67.1 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.2 in
58.6 in
Height
60 in
97.2
157
98
155.2
157 in
Length
155.2 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Ford Ka+ 1.2
2751 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3307 lb

Weight Difference:
425 lb
15.45 %

General
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Ford Ka+ 1.2
6R
Generation
KAF
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
89 hp
69 hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
85 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
85 lb‑ft
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Performance
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Ford Ka+ 1.2
109 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2
▶ REPLAY
30.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.71 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
30.91 lb/hp
33.71 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
51 mpg
46 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
43 mpg
city
37 mpg
57 mpg
highway
53 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
608 mi
Range
512 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
608 mi
512 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Environmental Impact
94.6 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
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
94.6 kWh
96.6 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Ford Ka+ 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
996 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft







27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
24 cu ft