The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Micra 1.2 XTronic (13 - 17) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 13,900
€ 19,600
€ 13,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘ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 6.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI.
Nissan Micra 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
59.8
65.6
73.4
58.6
66.9
74.8
65.6 in
Width
66.9 in
73.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
59.8 in
Height
58.6 in
96.5
150.6
97.2
157
150.6 in
Length
157 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Micra 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
2282 lb
Curb Weight
2624 lb
3142 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
13.04 %
General
Nissan Micra 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan Micra 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
79 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2
79 hp
89 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
81 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2
81 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Performance
Nissan Micra 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
100 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Micra 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.48 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.2
28.89 lb/hp
29.48 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Micra 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2
44 mpg
43 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
35 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
highway
51 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
472 mi
Range
508 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2
472 mi
508 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
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).
104.1 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2
102.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Micra 1.2
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
7.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
32.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
