The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper 3-door (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 20,500

€ 18,000

€ 20,500
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The MINI Cooper 3-door is 14.9 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 7.1 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
1414
1727
1932
1485
1682
1901
1727 mm
Width
1682 mm
1932 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1414 mm
Height
1485 mm
2495
3821
2470
3970
3821 mm
Length
3970 mm
2495 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
1160 kg
Kerb Weight
1104 kg
1565 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1570 kg

Weight Difference:
56 kg
4.83 %

General
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
F56
Generation
6R
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
134 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
134 bhp
104 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
220 NM
175 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.62 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper 3-door
8.66 kg/bhp
10.62 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
56 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
63 mpg
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
50 mpg
city
45 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
552 mi
Range
559 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
552 mi
559 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
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).
94.8 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
85.3 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
466 kg
211 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L