The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion (14 - 15) vs. Nissan Micra 1.2 XTronic (11 - 13)
€ 17,900
€ 15,400
€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 15,400
ⓘ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 TDI BlueMotion is 19 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 5.9 cm lower than the Nissan Micra 1.2.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Nissan Micra 1.2
1456
1682
1901
1515
1675
1875
1682 mm
Width
1675 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1875 mm
1456 mm
Height
1515 mm
2468
3970
2450
3780
3970 mm
Length
3780 mm
2468 mm
Wheelbase
2450 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Nissan Micra 1.2
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1015 kg
1620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1425 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
12.88 %
General
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Nissan Micra 1.2
6R
Generation
K13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Nissan Micra 1.2
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1422 CC
Engine Capacity
1198 CC
74 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
74 bhp
79 bhp
Nissan Micra 1.2
210 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
110 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
210 NM
110 NM
Nissan Micra 1.2
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Nissan Micra 1.2
111 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
201 m
0.000 sec
Nissan Micra 1.2
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15.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.85 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
15.74 kg/bhp
12.85 kg/bhp
Nissan Micra 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Nissan Micra 1.2
Fuel Economy
91 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
91 mpg
52 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2
71 mpg
city
42 mpg
109 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
902 mi
Range
472 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
902 mi
472 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2
Environmental Impact
63.7 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
63.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
82 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BlueMotion
Nissan Micra 1.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
265 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1132 L
