The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V (12 - 14) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 14,000

€ 21,200

€ 14,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V is 3 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI.
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
56.9
67.7
76.4
58.6
66.9
74.8
67.7 in
Width
66.9 in
76.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.9 in
Height
58.6 in
98.9
160
97.2
157
160 in
Length
157 in
98.9 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2751 lb
3406 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
8.65 %

General
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Typ 955
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
955 A9.000
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
68 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
68 hp
89 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
85 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
85 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
99 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
36.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.91 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
36.96 lb/hp
30.91 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
41 mpg
51 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
482 mi
Range
608 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
482 mi
608 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
94.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
109.9 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
996 lb
7.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







26.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft