The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Micra 1.2 XTronic (11 - 13) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 (10 - 13)
€ 15,400

€ 16,800

€ 15,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Nissan Micra 1.2 is 8.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the VW CrossPolo 1.2.
Nissan Micra 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.2
59.6
65.9
73.8
58.6
66.9
74.8
65.9 in
Width
66.9 in
73.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
59.6 in
Height
58.6 in
96.5
148.8
97.2
157
148.8 in
Length
157 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Micra 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.2
2238 lb
Curb Weight
2487 lb
3142 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb

Weight Difference:
249 lb
10.01 %

General
Nissan Micra 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.2
K13
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Micra 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
79 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2
79 hp
69 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2
81 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2
81 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Performance
Nissan Micra 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.2
100 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.2
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28.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.04 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.2
28.33 lb/hp
36.04 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Micra 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2
44 mpg
41 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2
35 mpg
city
32 mpg
51 mpg
highway
49 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
472 mi
Range
490 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2
472 mi
490 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
108 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2
102.4 kWh
108 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Micra 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
7.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







32.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft