The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Micra 1.2 XTronic (13 - 17) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

€ 13,900
Nissan Micra 1.2 XTronic (13 - 17) Nissan Micra 1.2
€ 19,800
 VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 13,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800

ⓘ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 5.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
Nissan Micra 1.2
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
59.8
Blueprint Nissan Micra 1.2 XTronic (13 - 17)
65.6
73.4
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
65.6 in
Width
66.2 in
73.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
59.8 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Nissan Micra 1.2 XTronic (13 - 17)
96.5
150.6
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
150.6 in
Length
156.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Nissan Micra 1.2
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
2282 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3142 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3726 lb
Nissan Micra 1.2 XTronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
11.17 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

General

Nissan Micra 1.2
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
K13
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Nissan Micra 1.2
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
79 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2
79 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
81 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2
81 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Performance

Nissan Micra 1.2
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
100 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

659 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra 1.2

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
28.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.2
28.89 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Micra 1.2
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2
44 mpg
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
35 mpg
city
55 mpg
51 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
736 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2
472 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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).
78.2 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2
102.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Micra 1.2
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
7.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
32.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft