The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V (09 - 09) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17)
€ 16,600

€ 24,000

€ 16,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V is 3.1 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Polo GTI.
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
VW Polo GTI
56.9
67.7
76.4
57.1
66.2
74.8
67.7 in
Width
66.2 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.9 in
Height
57.1 in
98.9
160
97.2
156.8
160 in
Length
156.8 in
98.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
VW Polo GTI
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.29 %

General
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
VW Polo GTI
Typ 955
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
199 A3.000
Engine Code
*DAJ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
89 hp
189 hp
VW Polo GTI
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI
Performance
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
VW Polo GTI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
▶ REPLAY
30.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.93 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
30.35 lb/hp
14.93 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
55 mpg
42 mpg
VW Polo GTI
44 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
651 mi
Range
500 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
651 mi
500 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
106.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
88.5 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.3 JTDM 16V
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







26.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft