Especificaciones y análisis del SEAT Mii
Power
75HP
Torque
95Nm
Consumption
4.5l/100
Emissions
105g/km
0-100 km/h
13.9s
Top Speed
171km/h
Weight
932kg
Price
11,970€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Automático 5v
FWD
4 / 5 doors
251 L
35 L
55 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the SEAT Mii 5p 1.0 75 CV Style Aut. (2012)
General description
The 2012 SEAT Mii, in its 5-door version with a 75 hp 1.0 engine and automatic Style transmission, is presented as a compact and efficient urban option. With a price of €11,970, this vehicle is positioned as an accessible alternative for those seeking agility in the city without sacrificing the convenience of an automatic gearbox. Its functional design and contained dimensions make it ideal for daily use in urban environments.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel of the SEAT Mii, the predominant sensation is one of agility and ease of handling. Its 75 hp engine, although not an abundance of power, proves sufficient to effortlessly move its 932 kg weight in urban traffic. The 5-speed automatic transmission, with a dry single-disc clutch, contributes to relaxed driving, although sometimes a slight slowness in gear changes can be perceived. The electric and speed-sensitive power steering offers good response, facilitating maneuvers in tight spaces. The suspension, McPherson type at the front and torsion beam with trailing arm at the rear, absorbs road irregularities well, providing adequate comfort for its segment. On the road, its top speed of 171 km/h and acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.9 seconds show that, while not a high-performance car, it meets the expectations of a utility vehicle.
Design and aesthetics
The design of the 2012 SEAT Mii reflects its practical and urban focus. Its lines are simple and functional, with an aesthetic that seeks maximum habitability in a compact size. The 5-door version adds extra versatility, facilitating access to the rear seats. Despite its small dimensions (3557 mm long, 1641 mm wide, and 1478 mm high), the Mii achieves a modern and casual image, with details that integrate it into the SEAT family. The interior, although sober, is well-resolved and offers good ergonomics, with a 251-liter trunk that surprises with its capacity for the segment.
Technology and features
In the technology section, the 2012 SEAT Mii focuses on the essentials to offer an efficient and safe driving experience. Its 3-cylinder, 999 cc gasoline engine, with indirect injection, complies with Euro 5 regulations and offers a combined consumption of 4.5 l/100km, with CO2 emissions of 105 g/km. The 5-speed automatic transmission is a key point for comfort in the city. In terms of safety, it features 256 mm front disc brakes and 200 mm rear drum brakes, as well as electric power steering. Although it does not incorporate the latest innovations in connectivity or driving assistants, its equipment is adequate for its launch year and segment.
Competition
The 2012 SEAT Mii competes in the micro-urban segment, where it faces direct rivals such as the Volkswagen up! and the Skoda Citigo, with which it shares a platform and many components. Other competitors include the Fiat Panda, the Hyundai i10, the Kia Picanto, and the Toyota Aygo. Compared to them, the Mii stands out for its balance between price, equipment, and the convenience of its automatic transmission, offering an attractive alternative for those looking for a reliable and easy-to-drive urban car.
Conclusion
The 2012 SEAT Mii 5p 1.0 75 CV Style Aut. is a car that more than fulfills its purpose: to be an efficient, practical, and easy-to-drive urban utility vehicle. Its compact size, low-consumption engine, and the convenience of its automatic transmission make it a very interesting option for the city. Although it is not a car of great luxuries or sporty performance, its functional design and good habitability for its segment make it a faithful companion for everyday life. It is an honest vehicle that delivers what it promises, without frills, and with the expected reliability of the brand.