The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)

€ 22,900
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14) VW Polo GTI
€ 10,000
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20) Ford Ka+ 1.2
€ 22,900
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 GTI is 3.5 cm longer, 2.2 cm narrower and 7.2 cm lower than the Ford Ka+ 1.2.
VW Polo GTI
Ford Ka+ 1.2
1452
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
1682
1901
1524
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)
1704
1910
1682 mm
Width
1704 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1910 mm
1452 mm
Height
1524 mm
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
2468
3976
Blueprint Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)
2489
3941
3976 mm
Length
3941 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2489 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo GTI
Ford Ka+ 1.2
1269 kg
Kerb Weight
1055 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1500 kg
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
214 kg
16.86 %
Ford Ka+ 1.2 (18 - 20)

General

VW Polo GTI
Ford Ka+ 1.2
6R
Generation
KAF
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo GTI
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1194 CC
178 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
69 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo GTI
178 bhp
69 bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.2
250 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
115 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo GTI
250 NM
115 NM
Ford Ka+ 1.2

Performance

VW Polo GTI
Ford Ka+ 1.2
142 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

Ford Ka+ 1.2

 REPLAY
7.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.29 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
7.13 kg/bhp
15.29 kg/bhp
Ford Ka+ 1.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo GTI
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Polo GTI
48 mpg
55 mpg
Ford Ka+ 1.2
38 mpg
city
45 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
474 mi
Range
512 mi
VW Polo GTI
474 mi
512 mi
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
Ford Ka+ 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo GTI
Ford Ka+ 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
270 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
849 L