The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) vs. Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S (11 - 13)

€ 19,000
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.6 TDI
€ 13,600
 Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S (11 - 13) Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,600

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 19 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
1682
1901
1515
Blueprint Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S (11 - 13)
1665
1865
1682 mm
Width
1665 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1865 mm
1485 mm
Height
1515 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
2470
3970
Blueprint Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S (11 - 13)
2450
3780
3970 mm
Length
3780 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2450 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
1179 kg
Kerb Weight
1030 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1435 kg
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
149 kg
12.64 %
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S (11 - 13)

General

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
6R
Generation
K13
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with com­pres­sor
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1198 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
97 bhp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 4400 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
230 NM
142 NM
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S

Performance

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
112 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S

▶ REPLAY
13.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.62 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
13.25 kg/bhp
10.62 kg/bhp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
66 mpg
69 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
54 mpg
city
56 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
651 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
651 mi
621 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
77.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
77.7 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
95 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
501 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
265 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1132 L