The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)

€ 16,800
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 10,000
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18) Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
€ 16,800
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 1.4 TDI BMT is 1.7 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
59.9
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)
66.7
75.2
66.2 in
Width
66.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.2 in
57.6 in
Height
59.9 in
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)
98
154.7
156.4 in
Length
154.7 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
2540 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3307 lb
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
8.43 %
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)

General

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
6R
Generation
KAF
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
74 hp
69 hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
77 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
155 lb‑ft
77 lb‑ft
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT

Performance

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
107 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

699 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT

 REPLAY
34.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.71 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
34.32 lb/hp
33.71 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
64 mpg
47 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
56 mpg
city
36 mpg
69 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
756 mi
Range
522 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
756 mi
522 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
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 Ti-VCT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 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