Crossover or Hatchback -- are quite difficult options to choose a one from. Judging between them, we Indians are from the first set of customers to experience the "hatchback turned crossover" segmentation. Doing a comparison between the segment originator in India -- the Volkswagen Cross Polo, and second arrival in the list -- the Toyota Etios Cross, let's see who wins the battle in specification numbers.
Pricing:
Volkswagen Cross Polo was launched for Rs 7.75 in a single diesel variant, while the Toyota Etios Cross came tagged at Rs 7.4 lakh for the top-end diesel trim. Hopefully, not many differences can be noticed between the pricing of both.
Power:
Under the hoods Volkswagen Cross Polo dons a 1.2-liter 3-cylinder diesel engine. Comparatively, Toyota Etios Cross cranks up a bigger 1.4-liter 4-cylinder engine. The Toyota crossover is tuned to deliver maximum power of 68 Pferdestärke, where being small in size, the Volkswagen hatch-turned-crossover bolsters slightly more power of  Show less