Nissan Micra 2000 vs Volkswagen Polo 1999
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 60 HP | 60 HP | |
Torque: | 80 NM | 116 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.5 seconds | 14.5 seconds | |
Volkswagen Polo is a more dynamic driving. Nissan Micra and Volkswagen Polo have the same engine power, but Nissan Micra torque is 36 NM less than Volkswagen Polo. Nissan Micra reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 6.1 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
By specification Nissan Micra consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo, which means that by driving the Nissan Micra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Nissan Micra consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Polo. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 45 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
800 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
640 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 3.75 m | 3.74 m | |
Width: | 1.60 m | 1.63 m | |
Height: | 1.44 m | 1.42 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Nissan Micra is 1 cm longer than the Volkswagen Polo, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Micra is 2 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 205 litres | 245 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
960 litres | 975 litres | |
Volkswagen Polo has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Nissan Micra has 40 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Polo. This could mean that the Nissan Micra uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Polo (by 15 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 9.2 meters | 10.4 meters | |
The turning circle of the Nissan Micra is 1.2 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`340 | 1`400 | |
Safety: | |||
Quality: | average | above average | |
Volkswagen Polo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Micra has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volkswagen Polo, so Volkswagen Polo quality is probably slightly better | |||
Average price (€): | 1600 | 1000 | |
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