The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V (08 - 10) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 18,100

€ 17,200

€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,200
ⓘ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 TB 16V is 0.4 inches longer and 1.2 inches narrower.
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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 TB 16V
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
2690 lb
Curb Weight
2524 lb
3583 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3616 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
6.13 %

General
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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 TB 16V
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
199 A8.000
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
153 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
153 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
170 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
170 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Performance
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
17.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.85 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
17.58 lb/hp
26.85 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
36 mpg
53 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
28 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
430 mi
Range
565 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
430 mi
565 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
83.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
123.1 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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