Nissan Micra 2003 vs Volkswagen Polo 1999

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Nissan Micra
2003 - 2005
Volkswagen Polo
1999 - 2001
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.0 - 1.51.0 - 1.9

Performance

Power: 65 - 88 HP50 - 125 HP
Torque: 90 - 185 NM86 - 195 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.9 - 17.9 seconds8.7 - 18.4 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.5 - 6.84.4 - 7.5
Nissan Micra petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Polo. On average, Nissan Micra equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 3.72 m3.74 m
Width: 1.66 m1.63 m
Height: 1.54 m1.42 m
Nissan Micra is 2 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Polo, 3 cm wider, while the height of Nissan Micra is 12 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 371 litres245 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
584 litres975 litres
Even though the car is shorter, Nissan Micra has 126 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Polo. The Volkswagen Polo may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Polo (by 391 litres).
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters10.4 meters
The turning circle of the Nissan Micra is 0.6 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Polo, which means Nissan Micra can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`479~ 1`416
Safety:
Quality:
average

above average
Average price (€): 14001000
Pros and Cons: Nissan Micra has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
Volkswagen Polo has
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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