The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper Automatic (06 - 10) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 20,700
€ 19,600
€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI Cooper 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI.
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
55.4
66.3
75.3
58.6
66.9
74.8
66.3 in
Width
66.9 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.4 in
Height
58.6 in
97.1
145.6
97.2
157
145.6 in
Length
157 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
2601 lb
Curb Weight
2624 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.84 %
General
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
R56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
118 hp
89 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
118 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
118 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Performance
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
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22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.48 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
22.04 lb/hp
29.48 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
43 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
36 mpg
43 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
26 mpg
city
33 mpg
47 mpg
highway
51 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
382 mi
Range
508 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
382 mi
508 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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
123.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 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
816 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
