The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V (09 - 11) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - ..)
€ 14,500
€ 19,500
€ 14,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V is 1 cm longer and 3.1 cm narrower.
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
1446
1720
1940
1446
1751
1964
1720 mm
Width
1751 mm
1940 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1446 mm
Height
1446 mm
2511
4063
2551
4053
4063 mm
Length
4053 mm
2511 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
1155 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg
Weight Difference:
125 kg
9.77 %
General
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Typ 955
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
955 A1.000
Engine Code
*DGT*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
78 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
94 bhp
at 2700 rpm
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
78 bhp
94 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
120 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
120 NM
250 NM
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
103 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
14.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.62 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
14.81 kg/bhp
13.62 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
48 mpg
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
37 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
86 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
474 mi
Range
672 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
474 mi
672 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
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
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
111.8 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
97 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
270 L
Boot Capacity
351 L







950 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L



















