The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.4 (09 - 14) vs. Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S (13 - 16)

€ 16,300
VW Polo 1.4 (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.4
€ 14,100
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S (13 - 16) Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
€ 16,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,100

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 1.4 is 5.7 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S.
VW Polo 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 (09 - 14)
66.2
74.8
59.8
Blueprint Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S (13 - 16)
65.6
73.4
66.2 in
Width
65.6 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.4 in
58.5 in
Height
59.8 in
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 (09 - 14)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S (13 - 16)
96.5
150.6
156.3 in
Length
150.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
2359 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3318 lb
VW Polo 1.4 (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.4 %
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S (13 - 16)

General

VW Polo 1.4
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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
*CGG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Polo 1.4
84 hp
97 hp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
108 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
VW Polo 1.4
97 lb‑ft
108 lb‑ft
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

541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S

 REPLAY
28.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.98 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4
28.08 lb/hp
23.98 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.4
40 mpg
55 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
29 mpg
city
44 mpg
50 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
474 mi
Range
592 mi
VW Polo 1.4
474 mi
592 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).
81.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.4
111.8 kWh
81.4 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.4
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.5 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.1 cu ft