The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper (06 - 10) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - ..)

€ 19,200
MINI Cooper (06 - 10) MINI Cooper 3-door
€ 18,000
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - ..) VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The MINI Cooper 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.9 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF.
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper (06 - 10)
66.3
75.3
56.9
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - ..)
68.9
77.3
66.3 in
Width
68.9 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
55.4 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper (06 - 10)
97.1
145.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - ..)
100.4
159.6
145.6 in
Length
159.6 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2524 lb
3340 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3549 lb
MINI Cooper (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.44 %
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - ..)

General

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
R56
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
118 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
118 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
118 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
126 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF

 REPLAY
21.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.85 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
21.3 lb/hp
26.85 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
51 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
44 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
34 mpg
city
44 mpg
52 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
460 mi
Range
541 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
460 mi
541 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
87.2 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
102.4 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft