The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S (11 - 13)
€ 18,100
€ 13,600
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,600
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI is 7.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
58.5
66.2
74.8
59.6
65.6
73.4
66.2 in
Width
65.6 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.4 in
58.5 in
Height
59.6 in
97.2
156.3
96.5
148.8
156.3 in
Length
148.8 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
2489 lb
Curb Weight
2271 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3164 lb
Weight Difference:
218 lb
8.76 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
6R
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with compressor
*CJZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
89 hp
97 hp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
113 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
▶ REPLAY
27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.41 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
27.97 lb/hp
23.41 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
57 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
34 mpg
city
47 mpg
53 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
528 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
621 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
77.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
77.7 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.5 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.1 cu ft
