The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17) vs. Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S (11 - 13)
€ 14,400
€ 13,600
€ 14,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,600
ⓘ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 VW Polo 1.0 is 7.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S.
VW Polo 1.0
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
57.6
66.2
74.8
59.6
65.6
73.4
66.2 in
Width
65.6 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.4 in
57.6 in
Height
59.6 in
97.2
156.4
96.5
148.8
156.4 in
Length
148.8 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2271 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3164 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.9 %
General
VW Polo 1.0
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
6R
Generation
K13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with compressor
*CHY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Polo 1.0
74 hp
97 hp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
VW Polo 1.0
70 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Performance
VW Polo 1.0
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
107 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
▶ REPLAY
31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.41 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0
31.28 lb/hp
23.41 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Polo 1.0
46 mpg
57 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
37 mpg
city
47 mpg
53 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
548 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Polo 1.0
548 mi
621 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
77.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.0
96.6 kWh
77.7 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.5 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.1 cu ft
