The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)

€ 19,800
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 14,000
 Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19) Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
€ 19,800
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 1.4 TDI BMT is 3.1 cm longer, 2.2 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
1462
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
1682
1901
1524
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
1704
1910
1682 mm
Width
1704 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1910 mm
1462 mm
Height
1524 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
2470
3972
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)
2489
3941
3972 mm
Length
3941 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2489 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1055 kg
1690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1510 kg
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
9.44 %
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi (18 - 19)

General

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
6R
Generation
KAF
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1422 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
89 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
89 bhp
94 bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
215 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
230 NM
215 NM
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi

Performance

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
114 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi

▶ REPLAY
13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.22 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
13.09 kg/bhp
11.22 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
74 mpg
76 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
66 mpg
city
69 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
736 mi
Range
705 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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).
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
78.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Ford Ka+ 1.5 TDCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
270 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
849 L