The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 (09 - 14) vs. Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S (11 - 13)
€ 16,300

€ 13,600

€ 16,300
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 1.4 is 19 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S.
VW Polo 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
1485
1682
1901
1515
1665
1865
1682 mm
Width
1665 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1865 mm
1485 mm
Height
1515 mm
2470
3970
2450
3780
3970 mm
Length
3780 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2450 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
1070 kg
Kerb Weight
1030 kg
1550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1435 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
3.74 %

General
VW Polo 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
6R
Generation
K13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with compressor
*CGG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1198 CC
84 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Polo 1.4
84 bhp
97 bhp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 4400 rpm
VW Polo 1.4
132 NM
142 NM
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Performance
VW Polo 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
110 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
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12.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.62 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4
12.74 kg/bhp
10.62 kg/bhp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Polo 1.4
48 mpg
69 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
35 mpg
city
56 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
474 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Polo 1.4
474 mi
621 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Environmental Impact
111.8 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 1.4
111.8 kWh
77.7 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
95 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
265 L







952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1132 L