The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.0 (14 - 17) vs. Nissan Micra 1.2 (11 - 13)
€ 13,600

€ 10,800

€ 13,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,800
ⓘ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 1.0 is 19.2 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 5.3 cm lower than the Nissan Micra 1.2.
VW Polo 1.0
Nissan Micra 1.2
1462
1682
1901
1515
1665
1865
1682 mm
Width
1665 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1865 mm
1462 mm
Height
1515 mm
2470
3972
2450
3780
3972 mm
Length
3780 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2450 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0
Nissan Micra 1.2
1050 kg
Kerb Weight
985 kg
1570 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1425 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
6.19 %

General
VW Polo 1.0
Nissan Micra 1.2
6R
Generation
K13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0
Nissan Micra 1.2
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1198 CC
74 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0
74 bhp
79 bhp
Nissan Micra 1.2
95 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
110 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0
95 NM
110 NM
Nissan Micra 1.2
Performance
VW Polo 1.0
Nissan Micra 1.2
107 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
199 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra 1.2
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14.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.47 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0
14.19 kg/bhp
12.47 kg/bhp
Nissan Micra 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0
Nissan Micra 1.2
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.0
55 mpg
56 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2
44 mpg
city
46 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
548 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Polo 1.0
548 mi
510 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.0
96.6 kWh
94.8 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0
Nissan Micra 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
265 L







952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1132 L