The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper 3-door (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..)

€ 20,500
MINI Cooper 3-door (14 - 18) MINI Cooper 3-door
€ 14,300
 VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..) VW Polo 1.0 MPI
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300

ⓘ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 9.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
55.7
Blueprint MINI Cooper 3-door (14 - 18)
68
76.1
56.9
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..)
68.9
77.3
68 in
Width
68.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
55.7 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper 3-door (14 - 18)
98.2
150.4
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..)
100.4
159.6
150.4 in
Length
159.6 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2480 lb
3450 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3505 lb
MINI Cooper 3-door (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
3.01 %
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..)

General

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
F56
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium 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 MPI
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*DSG*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
134 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5100 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
134 hp
79 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
162 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI

Performance

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

702 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI

▶ REPLAY
19.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.39 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
19.08 lb/hp
31.39 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
49 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
52 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
41 mpg
city
39 mpg
62 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
552 mi
Range
518 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
552 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
90.9 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
85.3 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
20.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft