Volkswagen Up! 2016 vs Nissan Micra 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 80 HP | |
| Torque: | 95 NM | 110 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.4 seconds | 13.7 seconds | |
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Nissan Micra is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Up! engine produces 20 HP less power than Nissan Micra, whereas torque is 15 NM less than Nissan Micra. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Up! reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 5.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Up! is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Up! consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Micra, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Up! over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Up! consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Micra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 41 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 950 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.60 m | 3.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.67 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.52 m | |
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Volkswagen Up! is smaller. Volkswagen Up! is 18 cm shorter than the Nissan Micra, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Up! is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 251 litres | 265 litres | |
| Volkswagen Up! has 14 litres less trunk space than the Nissan Micra. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Up! is 0.5 metres more than that of the Nissan Micra, which means Volkswagen Up! can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`330 | 1`425 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Volkswagen Up! has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Nissan Micra has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Volkswagen Up!, so Volkswagen Up! quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 7000 | |
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