The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper 5-door (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 21,500
€ 20,600
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The MINI Cooper 5-door is 0.4 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
MINI Cooper 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
56.1
68
76.1
57.6
66.2
74.8
68 in
Width
66.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.1 in
Height
57.6 in
101.1
156.8
97.2
156.4
156.8 in
Length
156.4 in
101.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
2690 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.5 %
General
MINI Cooper 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
F55
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
MINI Cooper 5-door
134 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI Cooper 5-door
162 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Performance
MINI Cooper 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper 5-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
20.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 5-door
20.07 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
62 mpg
MINI Cooper 5-door
50 mpg
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
40 mpg
city
55 mpg
59 mpg
highway
67 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
529 mi
Range
736 mi
MINI Cooper 5-door
529 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
89 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).
78.2 kWh
MINI Cooper 5-door
89 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
26.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
