The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) vs. Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V (11 - 12)
€ 19,900
€ 14,300
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300
ⓘ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 TSI is 0.4 inches shorter and 1.2 inches wider.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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 TSI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
2624 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3660 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.94 %
General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DKR*
Engine Code
955 A1.000
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
78 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
114 hp
78 hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
85 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
148 lb‑ft
85 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
124 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
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23.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.64 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
23.02 lb/hp
32.64 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
50 mpg
42 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
42 mpg
city
32 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
529 mi
Range
500 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
529 mi
500 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
89 kWh
106.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1036 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
