The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI (10 - 10) vs. MINI Cooper Automatic (10 - 10)
€ 18,700

€ 20,800

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the MINI Cooper 3-door.
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
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
157
97.1
145.6
157 in
Length
145.6 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
MINI Cooper 3-door
2703 lb
Curb Weight
2601 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3428 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.74 %

General
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
MINI Cooper 3-door
6R
Generation
R56
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 automatic transmission
Engine
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
MINI Cooper 3-door
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
74 hp
120 hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
144 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper 3-door
Performance
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
MINI Cooper 3-door
103 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
14.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
676 ft
0.000 sec

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

MINI Cooper 3-door
▶ REPLAY
36.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.68 lb/hp
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
36.53 lb/hp
21.68 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
55 mpg
37 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
43 mpg
city
27 mpg
64 mpg
highway
46 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
651 mi
Range
388 mi
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
651 mi
388 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
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).
121.2 kWh
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossPolo 1.6 TDI
MINI Cooper 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
979 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