The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..) vs. Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V (12 - 14)
€ 21,000
€ 14,000
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘ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
2873 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3406 lb
Weight Difference:
359 lb
12.5 %
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-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 A9.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
Power
68 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
94 hp
68 hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
85 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
85 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Performance
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
115 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
▶ REPLAY
30.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.96 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
30.56 lb/hp
36.96 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
60 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
60 mpg
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
638 mi
Range
482 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
638 mi
482 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
80.3 kWh
109.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 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
963 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
