The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper (10 - 10) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

€ 19,300
MINI Cooper (10 - 10) MINI Cooper 3-door
€ 19,600
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The MINI Cooper 3-door is 10.7 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper (10 - 10)
66.3
75.3
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
66.3 in
Width
66.2 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.4 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper (10 - 10)
97.1
145.6
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
145.6 in
Length
156.4 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2564 lb
3340 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3660 lb
MINI Cooper (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.99 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

General

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
R56
Generation
6R
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5000 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
120 hp
108 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
118 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
20.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.74 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
20.94 lb/hp
23.74 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
44 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
34 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
460 mi
Range
595 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
460 mi
595 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
89 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
102.4 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft