The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper S 3-door (14 - 18) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI (10 - 14)
€ 24,800

€ 19,800

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘ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 S 3-door is 5.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 2.9 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
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
151.6
97.2
157
151.6 in
Length
157 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
2723 lb
Curb Weight
2692 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb

Weight Difference:
31 lb
1.14 %

General
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
F56
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
189 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
189 hp
89 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
207 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Performance
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.25 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
14.41 lb/hp
30.25 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
31 mpg
city
43 mpg
51 mpg
highway
64 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
480 mi
Range
651 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
480 mi
651 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
108 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
108 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 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
893 lb
Maximum Payload
990 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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