The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) vs. MINI Cooper (10 - 13)
€ 20,800

€ 19,700

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the MINI Cooper 3-door.
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
58.6
66.9
74.8
55.4
66.3
75.3
66.9 in
Width
66.3 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
58.6 in
Height
55.4 in
97.2
160.5
97.1
146.6
160.5 in
Length
146.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
2674 lb
Curb Weight
2535 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3362 lb

Weight Difference:
139 lb
5.2 %

General
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
6R
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
89 hp
120 hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
170 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper 3-door
Performance
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
110 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door
▶ REPLAY
30.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.13 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
30.04 lb/hp
21.13 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
60 mpg
44 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
53 mpg
city
34 mpg
65 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
717 mi
Range
460 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
717 mi
460 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
102.4 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
102.4 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossPolo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
919 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft






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