Ford KA 2018 vs Volkswagen Beetle 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 70 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 114 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.6 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
|
Volkswagen Beetle is a more dynamic driving. Ford KA engine produces 35 HP less power than Volkswagen Beetle, whereas torque is 61 NM less than Volkswagen Beetle. Due to the lower power, Ford KA reaches 100 km/h speed 3.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 5.4 | |
|
The Ford KA is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford KA consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Beetle, which means that by driving the Ford KA over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.94 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.49 m | |
|
Ford KA is smaller, but slightly higher. Ford KA is 35 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Beetle, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Ford KA is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | 310 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 905 litres | |
|
Volkswagen Beetle has more luggage space. Ford KA has 40 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Beetle. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`760 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Volkswagen Beetle has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford KA has serious deffects in 75 percent more cases than Volkswagen Beetle, so Volkswagen Beetle quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8400 | no data | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Ford KA has
|
Volkswagen Beetle has
| |