The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S (11 - 13) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)
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Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S is 27.3 cm shorter, 8.6 cm narrower and 6.9 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1515
1665
1865
1446
1751
1964
1665 mm
Width
1751 mm
1865 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1515 mm
Height
1446 mm
2450
3780
2551
4053
3780 mm
Length
4053 mm
2450 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1030 kg
Kerb Weight
1125 kg
1435 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1540 kg

Weight Difference:
95 kg
8.44 %

General
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
K13
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-three petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DFN*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1198 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
64 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
97 bhp
64 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
142 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
93 NM
at 3750 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
142 NM
93 NM
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
224 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
10.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.58 kg/bhp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
10.62 kg/bhp
17.58 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
69 mpg
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
56 mpg
city
48 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
621 mi
Range
518 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
621 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
77.7 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).
90.9 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
77.7 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
95 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
265 L
Boot Capacity
351 L







1132 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L