The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - ..) vs. Nissan Micra 1.2 XTronic (11 - 13)
€ 20,800

€ 15,400

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,400
ⓘ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 TSI OPF is 10.7 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the Nissan Micra 1.2.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Nissan Micra 1.2
56.9
68.9
77.3
59.6
65.9
73.8
68.9 in
Width
65.9 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.8 in
56.9 in
Height
59.6 in
100.4
159.6
96.5
148.8
159.6 in
Length
148.8 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Nissan Micra 1.2
2624 lb
Curb Weight
2238 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3142 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
14.71 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Nissan Micra 1.2
AW
Generation
K13
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Nissan Micra 1.2
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DKR*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
114 hp
79 hp
Nissan Micra 1.2
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
81 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
148 lb‑ft
81 lb‑ft
Nissan Micra 1.2
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Nissan Micra 1.2
124 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra 1.2
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23.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.33 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
23.02 lb/hp
28.33 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Nissan Micra 1.2
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
49 mpg
44 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2
44 mpg
city
35 mpg
52 mpg
highway
51 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
518 mi
Range
472 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
518 mi
472 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
90.9 kWh
102.4 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Nissan Micra 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.5 cu ft







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