The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper (10 - 13) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)
€ 19,700
€ 13,700
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,700
ⓘ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 33 cm shorter, 6.8 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1407
1683
1913
1446
1751
1964
1683 mm
Width
1751 mm
1913 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1407 mm
Height
1446 mm
2467
3723
2551
4053
3723 mm
Length
4053 mm
2467 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
1150 kg
Kerb Weight
1125 kg
1525 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1540 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
2.17 %
General
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
R56
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DFN*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
64 bhp
at 5100 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
120 bhp
64 bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
93 NM
at 3750 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
160 NM
93 NM
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
224 m
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
9.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.58 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper 3-door
9.58 kg/bhp
17.58 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
59 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
52 mpg
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
41 mpg
city
48 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
460 mi
Range
518 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
460 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
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).
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).
90.9 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
102.4 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
130 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
160 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L
