The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)

€ 16,800
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 12,000
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20) Ford Ka+ 1.2
€ 16,800
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 slightly. The VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT is 3.1 cm longer, 2.2 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.2.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.2
1462
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
1682
1901
1524
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)
1704
1910
1682 mm
Width
1704 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1910 mm
1462 mm
Height
1524 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
2470
3972
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)
2489
3941
3972 mm
Length
3941 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2489 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.2
1152 kg
Kerb Weight
1055 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1510 kg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
97 kg
8.42 %
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)

General

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.2
6R
Generation
KAF
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1422 CC
Engine Capacity
1194 CC
74 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
84 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
74 bhp
84 bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
210 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
115 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
210 NM
115 NM
Ford Ka+ 1.2

Performance

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.2
107 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

188 m
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
76 mpg
56 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
67 mpg
city
46 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
756 mi
Range
522 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
756 mi
522 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Environmental Impact
76.1 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 TDI BMT
76.1 kWh
94.8 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
95 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

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