The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)
€ 14,400

€ 10,000

€ 14,400
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 slightly. The VW Polo 1.0 is 3.1 cm longer, 2.2 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.2.
VW Polo 1.0
Ford Ka+ 1.2
1462
1682
1901
1524
1704
1910
1682 mm
Width
1704 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1910 mm
1462 mm
Height
1524 mm
2470
3972
2489
3941
3972 mm
Length
3941 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2489 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0
Ford Ka+ 1.2
1050 kg
Kerb Weight
1055 kg
1570 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1500 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.47 %

General
VW Polo 1.0
Ford Ka+ 1.2
6R
Generation
KAF
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
VW Polo 1.0
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1194 CC
74 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
69 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0
74 bhp
69 bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
95 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
115 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.0
95 NM
115 NM
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Performance
VW Polo 1.0
Ford Ka+ 1.2
107 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
199 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
203 m
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2
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14.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.29 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0
14.19 kg/bhp
15.29 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.0
55 mpg
55 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
44 mpg
city
45 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
548 mi
Range
512 mi
VW Polo 1.0
548 mi
512 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Environmental Impact
96.6 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 Polo 1.0
96.6 kWh
96.6 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0
Ford Ka+ 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
270 L







952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
849 L