The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V (08 - 11) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
€ 14,900

€ 14,000

€ 14,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘ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 16V is 0.4 inches longer and 1.2 inches narrower.
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
56.9
67.7
76.4
56.9
68.9
77.3
67.7 in
Width
68.9 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
56.9 in
Height
56.9 in
98.9
160
100.4
159.6
160 in
Length
159.6 in
98.9 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2546 lb
Curb Weight
2436 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
4.32 %

General
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Typ 955
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
199 A6.000
Engine Code
*CHY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V
94 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
92 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V
92 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
27.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.92 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V
27.09 lb/hp
32.92 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V
40 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
31 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
474 mi
Range
529 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V
474 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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).
89 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V
111.8 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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