The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper SD Steptronic 3-door (18 - 19) vs. VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI (10 - 13)
€ 29,600
€ 19,100
€ 29,600
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 MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18) is 5.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 2.9 inches lower than the VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI.
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 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 MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
2899 lb
Curb Weight
2654 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3616 lb
Weight Difference:
245 lb
8.45 %
General
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
F56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
168 hp
74 hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
266 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Performance
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.86 lb/hp
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
17.26 lb/hp
35.86 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
57 mpg
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
56 mpg
57 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
50 mpg
city
46 mpg
60 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
651 mi
Range
682 mi
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
651 mi
682 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
84.3 kWh
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
86.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW CrossPolo 1.2 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
961 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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




















