The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 DSG (09 - 14) vs. Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V (11 - 12)
€ 17,900
€ 14,300
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300
ⓘ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 3.7 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V.
VW Polo 1.4
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
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 1.4
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
2359 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
7.34 %
General
VW Polo 1.4
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
6R
Generation
Typ 955
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 1.4
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CGG*
Engine Code
955 A1.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
84 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
78 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4
84 hp
78 hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
85 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
VW Polo 1.4
97 lb‑ft
85 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Performance
VW Polo 1.4
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
110 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
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28.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.64 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4
28.08 lb/hp
32.64 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Polo 1.4
41 mpg
42 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
31 mpg
city
32 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
482 mi
Range
500 mi
VW Polo 1.4
482 mi
500 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
106.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.4
109.9 kWh
106.1 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1058 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
