The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17) vs. Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi (17 - 18)
€ 24,000
€ 16,200
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo GTI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi.
VW Polo GTI
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
57.1
66.2
74.8
57.3
68.6
76.2
66.2 in
Width
68.6 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.2 in
57.1 in
Height
57.3 in
97.2
156.8
99.4
157.4
156.8 in
Length
157.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3505 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
10.95 %
General
VW Polo GTI
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
6R
Generation
K14
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DAJ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
189 hp
89 hp
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
147 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
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14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.24 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
14.93 lb/hp
28.24 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Polo GTI
42 mpg
64 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
33 mpg
city
57 mpg
50 mpg
highway
67 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
500 mi
Range
688 mi
VW Polo GTI
500 mi
688 mi
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
76.1 kWh
VW Polo GTI
106.1 kWh
76.1 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Nissan Micra 1.5 dCi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.4 cu ft
