The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper SD (11 - 13) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI (10 - 10)
€ 24,800
€ 18,700
€ 24,800
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 SD 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 SD 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 SD 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2703 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.07 %
General
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
R56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel 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
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
141 hp
74 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
225 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
225 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Performance
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
19.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.53 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
19.16 lb/hp
36.53 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
55 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
55 mpg
55 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
46 mpg
city
43 mpg
60 mpg
highway
64 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
578 mi
Range
651 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
578 mi
651 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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 SD 3-door
88.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper SD 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
