The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. Nissan Micra IG 71 (18 - 19)
€ 13,000

€ 12,000

€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Polo 1.0 MPI is 2.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Nissan Micra IG 71.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Nissan Micra IG 71
56.9
68.9
77.3
57.3
68.6
76.2
68.9 in
Width
68.6 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.2 in
56.9 in
Height
57.3 in
100.4
159.6
99.4
157.4
159.6 in
Length
157.4 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Nissan Micra IG 71
2436 lb
Curb Weight
2405 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3285 lb

Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.27 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Nissan Micra IG 71
AW
Generation
K14
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 MPI
Nissan Micra IG 71
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DFN*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
70 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
64 hp
70 hp
Nissan Micra IG 71
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
70 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
Nissan Micra IG 71
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Nissan Micra IG 71
102 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
15.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
748 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra IG 71
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38.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.36 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
38.06 lb/hp
34.36 lb/hp
Nissan Micra IG 71
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Nissan Micra IG 71
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
50 mpg
45 mpg
Nissan Micra IG 71
40 mpg
city
37 mpg
57 mpg
highway
51 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
529 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
490 mi
Nissan Micra IG 71
Environmental Impact
89 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).
98.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
98.5 kWh
Nissan Micra IG 71
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Nissan Micra IG 71
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
880 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.4 cu ft