The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V (12 - 14)
€ 14,000

€ 14,000

€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Polo 1.0 MPI is 0.4 inches shorter and 1.2 inches wider.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
56.9
68.9
77.3
56.9
67.7
76.4
68.9 in
Width
67.7 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
56.9 in
Height
56.9 in
100.4
159.6
98.9
160
159.6 in
Length
160 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
2436 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3406 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
3.06 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
AW
Generation
Typ 955
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
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHY*
Engine Code
955 A9.000
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
68 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
74 hp
68 hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
85 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
70 lb‑ft
85 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
106 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

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

Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
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32.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.96 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
32.92 lb/hp
36.96 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
50 mpg
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
40 mpg
city
31 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
529 mi
Range
482 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
482 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
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).
109.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
109.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft







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