The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S XTronic (13 - 16) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14)
€ 15,600

€ 19,200

€ 15,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘ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 Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S is 14.5 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI.
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1520
1665
1865
1485
1682
1901
1665 mm
Width
1682 mm
1865 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1520 mm
Height
1485 mm
2450
3825
2470
3970
3825 mm
Length
3970 mm
2450 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1205 kg
Kerb Weight
1126 kg
1530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1600 kg

Weight Difference:
79 kg
6.56 %

General
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
K13
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-three petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1198 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
97 bhp
104 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
147 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
147 NM
175 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.83 kg/bhp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
12.42 kg/bhp
10.83 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
56 mpg
53 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
46 mpg
city
40 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
510 mi
Range
528 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
510 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
100.4 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
94.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
325 kg
Maximum Payload
474 kg
265 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







1132 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L