The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper S (10 - 13) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI (10 - 10)
€ 23,800
€ 18,700
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI Cooper S 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
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
146.8
97.2
157
146.8 in
Length
157 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2703 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.89 %
General
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
R56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
181 hp
74 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
177 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Performance
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper S 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.53 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
14.8 lb/hp
36.53 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
55 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
41 mpg
55 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
32 mpg
city
43 mpg
47 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
536 mi
Range
651 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
536 mi
651 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).
88.5 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
109.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
