The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19) vs. Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V (09 - 11)
€ 16,500

€ 14,500

€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR is 0.4 inches shorter and 1.2 inches wider.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
56.9
68.9
77.3
56.9
67.7
76.4
68.9 in
Width
67.7 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
56.9 in
Height
56.9 in
100.4
159.6
98.9
160
159.6 in
Length
160 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
9.78 %

General
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
AW
Generation
Typ 955
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
955 A1.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
79 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
78 hp
at 5750 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
79 hp
78 hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
170 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
109 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
▶ REPLAY
35.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.64 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
35.72 lb/hp
32.64 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
672 mi
Range
474 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
672 mi
474 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
76.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Euro 6c
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
970 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft







31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.9 cu ft