The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.4 (09 - 14) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)

€ 16,300
VW Polo 1.4 (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.4
€ 12,000
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20) Ford Ka+ 1.2
€ 16,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,000

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 Polo 1.4 is 2.9 cm longer, 2.2 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.2.
VW Polo 1.4
Ford Ka+ 1.2
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 (09 - 14)
1682
1901
1524
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)
1704
1910
1682 mm
Width
1704 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1910 mm
1485 mm
Height
1524 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 (09 - 14)
2470
3970
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)
2489
3941
3970 mm
Length
3941 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2489 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.4
Ford Ka+ 1.2
1070 kg
Kerb Weight
1055 kg
1550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1510 kg
VW Polo 1.4 (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.4 %
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)

General

VW Polo 1.4
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 1.4
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CGG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1194 CC
84 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.4
84 bhp
84 bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
115 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.4
132 NM
115 NM
Ford Ka+ 1.2

Performance

VW Polo 1.4
Ford Ka+ 1.2
110 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

188 m
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2

 REPLAY
12.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.56 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4
12.74 kg/bhp
12.56 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.4
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.4
48 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
474 mi
Range
522 mi
VW Polo 1.4
474 mi
522 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.4
111.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.4
Ford Ka+ 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
270 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
849 L