The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI (10 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 16V (09 - 11)
€ 18,700

€ 14,500

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI is 3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V.
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
58.6
66.9
74.8
56.9
67.7
76.4
66.9 in
Width
67.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.4 in
58.6 in
Height
56.9 in
97.2
157
98.9
160
157 in
Length
160 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
2703 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb

Weight Difference:
157 lb
5.81 %

General
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
6R
Generation
Typ 955
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
955 A1.000
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
78 hp
at 5750 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
74 hp
78 hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
144 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Performance
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
103 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
14.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
▶ REPLAY
36.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.64 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
36.53 lb/hp
32.64 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
55 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
43 mpg
city
31 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
651 mi
Range
474 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
651 mi
474 mi
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
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).
111.8 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
Alfa Romeo MiTo 1.4 8V
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
979 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu ft







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