The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT (16 - 18)
€ 17,900

€ 11,800

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,800
ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 1.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT.
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
58.5
66.2
74.8
59.9
66.7
75.2
66.2 in
Width
66.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.2 in
58.5 in
Height
59.9 in
97.2
156.3
98
154.7
156.3 in
Length
154.7 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
2509 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3329 lb

Weight Difference:
183 lb
7.29 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
6R
Generation
KAF
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CNK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
81 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
81 hp
84 hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
107 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
108 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
▶ REPLAY
30.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.69 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
30.98 lb/hp
27.69 lb/hp
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
47 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
425 mi
Range
522 mi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
425 mi
522 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Environmental Impact
112 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
112 kWh
94.8 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Ford Ka+ 1.2 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft







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