The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper Automatic (10 - 13) vs. VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17)

€ 21,200
MINI Cooper Automatic (10 - 13) MINI Cooper 3-door
€ 14,400
 VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.0
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,400

ⓘ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 9.8 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0.
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper Automatic (10 - 13)
66.3
75.3
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
66.3 in
Width
66.2 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.4 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper Automatic (10 - 13)
97.1
146.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
146.6 in
Length
156.4 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0
2624 lb
Curb Weight
2315 lb
3450 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3461 lb
MINI Cooper Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
11.78 %
VW Polo 1.0 (14 - 17)

General

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0
R56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
120 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.0
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
118 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0

Performance

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0
122 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

653 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0

▶ REPLAY
21.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.28 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
21.87 lb/hp
31.28 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
46 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
37 mpg
46 mpg
VW Polo 1.0
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
46 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
548 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
388 mi
548 mi
VW Polo 1.0
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
96.6 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
121.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Polo 1.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.0
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft