The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TDI (10 - 14) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
€ 15,300
€ 14,000
€ 15,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘ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 1.2 TDI is 2.9 cm longer, 2.2 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi.
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
1462
1682
1901
1524
1704
1910
1682 mm
Width
1704 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1910 mm
1462 mm
Height
1524 mm
2468
3970
2489
3941
3970 mm
Length
3941 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2489 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
1132 kg
Kerb Weight
1055 kg
1620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1510 kg
Weight Difference:
77 kg
6.8 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
6R
Generation
KAF
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFW*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1199 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
74 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
74 bhp
94 bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
180 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
215 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
180 NM
215 NM
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
106 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
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15.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.22 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
15.3 kg/bhp
11.22 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
74 mpg
76 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
61 mpg
city
69 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
736 mi
Range
705 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
736 mi
705 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
78.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TDI
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
488 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
270 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
849 L
