The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper 3-door (14 - 18) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI (10 - 14)
€ 20,500

€ 19,100

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The MINI Cooper 3-door is 6.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 2.9 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI.
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
55.7
68
76.1
58.6
66.9
74.8
68 in
Width
66.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.7 in
Height
58.6 in
98.2
150.4
97.2
157
150.4 in
Length
157 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2524 lb
3450 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3505 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.29 %

General
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
F56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
134 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
134 hp
104 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
162 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Performance
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
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19.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
19.08 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
43 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
52 mpg
43 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
city
34 mpg
62 mpg
highway
51 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
552 mi
Range
508 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
552 mi
508 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
104.1 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
85.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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