Alfa Romeo Mito vs Volkswagen Polo
The Polo costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in the US.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- United States
- $1,299
- $1,287 (better)
- New Zealand
- $1,682
- $1,666 (better)
- Australia
- $1,393
- $1,382 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,022
- £1,012 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 45 mpg
- 46 mpg (better)
- Also
- 5.2 L/100km
- 5.2 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- 538 miles (better)
- 483 miles
Space
- Seats
- 4
- 5
- Boot
- 270 L
- 351 L (better)
- Length
- 4,063 mm
- 4,053 mm
- Weight
- 1,155 kg
- 1,130 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.4 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 1.0 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 57 kW
- 70 kW (better)
- Torque
- 120 Nm
- 175 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
- 7-speed dual-clutch
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- –
- 6
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Mito or Polo?
Which is cheaper to run, the Alfa Romeo Mito or the Volkswagen Polo?
The Volkswagen Polo: about $10 a year less in the US than the Alfa Romeo Mito at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Alfa Romeo Mito or the Volkswagen Polo?
The Volkswagen Polo, at 5.2 L/100km (55 mpg UK, 46 mpg US) to the Alfa Romeo Mito's 5.2 L/100km (54 mpg UK, 45 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Alfa Romeo Mito or the Volkswagen Polo?
The Volkswagen Polo, at 351 L to the Alfa Romeo Mito's 270 L, for their newest versions.
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