The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper 3-door (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo BlueGT (12 - 14)
€ 20,500
€ 20,400
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘ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 5.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Polo BlueGT.
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo BlueGT
55.7
68
76.1
57.6
66.2
74.8
68 in
Width
66.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.7 in
Height
57.6 in
98.2
150.4
97.2
156.3
150.4 in
Length
156.3 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo BlueGT
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2672 lb
3450 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb
Weight Difference:
115 lb
4.3 %
General
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo BlueGT
F56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo BlueGT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
134 hp
138 hp
VW Polo BlueGT
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo BlueGT
Performance
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo BlueGT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo BlueGT
▶ REPLAY
19.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
19.08 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
VW Polo BlueGT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo BlueGT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
51 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
52 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo BlueGT
41 mpg
city
41 mpg
62 mpg
highway
60 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
552 mi
Range
608 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
552 mi
608 mi
VW Polo BlueGT
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).
87.2 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
85.3 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo BlueGT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo BlueGT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
20.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
