The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V (08 - 10)
€ 13,200
€ 18,100
€ 13,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.2 is 3.7 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V.
VW Polo 1.2
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
58.5
66.2
74.8
56.9
67.7
76.4
66.2 in
Width
67.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
58.5 in
Height
56.9 in
97.2
156.3
98.9
160
156.3 in
Length
160 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
2352 lb
Curb Weight
2690 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3583 lb
Weight Difference:
337 lb
12.53 %
General
VW Polo 1.2
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
6R
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CGP*
Engine Code
199 A8.000
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
59 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
153 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2
59 hp
153 hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
80 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2
80 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
Performance
VW Polo 1.2
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
98 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
16.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
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39.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.58 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2
39.86 lb/hp
17.58 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
43 mpg
36 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
508 mi
Range
430 mi
VW Polo 1.2
508 mi
430 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
104.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 TB 16V
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1065 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.9 cu ft
