Comparison - Toyota Yaris XLE 2019 - vs - FORD KA+ ACTIVE 2020

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Make: 
Model: 
Average Price: 
$
18,550
Updated: 
24 Dec 2018
£
13,450
Updated: 
15 Jan 2020
Car Type: 
Car
SUV
Drive Type: 
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Year: 
2019
2020
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
6-speed Shiftable Automatic
5-speed Manual
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
no
no
Navigation: 
yes
no
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
11.60gals
11.00gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Frost
#f8f8f8
Graphite
#595959
Chromium
#a8a8a9
Pulse
#b71407
Stealth
#000000
Sapphire
#2a5997
Icicle
#bbbebd
Color: 
Oxford White
#F2F2F2
Moondust Silver
#787A7B
Deep Impact Blue
#193096
Shadow Black
#000000
Smoke Grey
#414149

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

Pick your 2019 Toyota Yaris carefully: The sedan’s fun, but the hatchback is a throwback in all the wrong ways.

Pros
Zippy sedan
Standard active safety tech
Decent fuel economy
More spacious than they look

Cons
Dour hatchback
No Apple/Android compatibility
Dumpy infotainment systems
Light on power

By: 
thecarconnection.com

The 2019 Toyota Yaris is a great choice if you're looking for a subcompact sedan that's good to drive and comes well-equipped at a reasonable price.Last year's Yaris iA has been renamed to just Yaris.Sedan body style only.New front and rear styling treatments.Three trim levels are now available: L, LE and XLE.

Pros
Lots of appealing standard features at a reasonable price
Attractive interior fitted with upscale materials
High fuel economy

Cons
Acceleration is slow even for the subcompact segment
Taller drivers might have a hard time getting comfortable

By: 
edmunds.com

The 2019 Toyota Yaris ranked #4 in Subcompact Cars. Currently the Toyota Yaris has a score of 8.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 43 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Quality interior with plenty of standard features
Excellent fuel economy with the sedan
Nimble handling from the sedan

Cons
Feeble acceleration
Poor transmissions performance with the hatchback

By: 
usnews.com

The Ford Ka+ Active takes a fun and affordable small car and gives it a neat SUV makeover, but loses some of its fun and affordability in the process.

Pros
Raised driving position
Smart SUV styling
Good boot space

Cons
Not terrific value
Petrol engine a little rough
Hard to get comfortable driving position

By: 
carwow.co.uk

Pros
Decent to drive
Good value at lower end of the range
Reasonably roomy for passengers

Cons
Unappealing interior
Small boot
Gutless engines

By: 
whatcar.com

Pros
Sensibly priced,
surprisingly spacious,
not at all awful to drive

Cons
None of the vim of the original car,
none of the vim of a Fiat 500,
none of the vim of a Mini

By: 
topgear.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Economy Info: 
Combined - mpg (l/100km) / 56.5(5.0)
Fuel Economy City USA: 
32.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
40.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
Cylinders: 
4
inline
3
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
1.50L
1.20L
Torque: 
103ft-lbs
at 4 000rpm
158ft-lbs
at 1 500rpm
Horsepower: 
106hp
at 6 000rpm
83hp
at 6 300rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
32.20Feet
32.80Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
no
no
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
no
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio And Cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
leather steering wheel
keyless ignition
Steering wheel - Leather trimmed with bright sienna stitching

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
171.20in
155.70in
Width: 
66.70in
75.10in
Height: 
58.50in
61.00in
Ground Clearance: 
5.50in
Wheel Base: 
101.20in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
38.20
Rear Head Room: 
36.80
Front Leg Room: 
41.90in
Rear leg room: 
34.40in
Front Hip Room: 
48.60in
Front Shoulder Room: 
53.10in
Rear Hip Room: 
49.50in
Rear Shoulder room: 
50.00in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
36.30cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
1102lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
13.50cu.ft
9.50cu.ft
Curb Weight: 
2482.00lbs
2493.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
no
Clock: 
yes
no
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
no
Compass: 
no
no

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
hands-free entry
Heated mirrors
1 One-Touch Power Windows
Door mirror - power operated with side indicator lights

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
no
yes
Front Seats Features: 
6 -way manual driver seat adjustments
bucket front seats
height adjustable driver seat
leatherette
4 -way manual passenger seat adjustment
4-way manual driver seat (fore/aft/up/down)
2 -Way manual Passenger Seat (fore/aft/recline)
Rear Seats Features: 
Split-folding rear seatback
60/40 split folding rear seat
Centre head restraint

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Stabilizer Bar
Rear Suspension: 
Stabilizer Bar
Suspension Info: 
front independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
no
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Turn Signal In Mirrors
Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors
Electrically operated heated rear window defroster
Air conditioning -Manual

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
USB connection
6 total speakers
3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
Ford SYN3 DAB Radio 6.5'' touchscreen
Apple carplay and android auto
2 USB
6 Speaker

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
no
Rear defogger: 
no
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Privacy glass rear windows only
Tailgate threshold plate
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
16 X 5.5 In.
15''
Wheels more: 
inside mounted spare tire
temporary spare tire
All season tires
painted alloy wheels
Tire repair kit
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
185.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
60
Diameter: 
R16
Width: 
185.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
60

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated Front Disc
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Rear Drum Brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
no
Auto delay off headlamps: 
no
no
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Turn signal mirrors
Rear center 3-point belt
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Rear height adjustable headrests
LED headlamp
pre-collision safety system
Hill start assist
Remote fuel cap release
Perimeter anti theft alarm

Options

Exterior Options: 
Alloy Wheel Locks
Rear Spoiler
Mudguards
Interior Options: 
Universal Tablet Holder
Cargo Tote
Navigation System
Carpet Trunk Mat
Door Sill Protectors
Center Armrest
Cargo Net-Envelope
Emergency Assistance Kit
Coin Holder/Ashtray Cup

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Black, leatherette
#2d2d2d
Gray, leatherette
#8c8c8c