The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper Automatic (10 - 13) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 21,200

€ 17,200

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,200
ⓘ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 24.9 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 5.5 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
1407
1683
1913
1462
1682
1901
1683 mm
Width
1682 mm
1913 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1407 mm
Height
1462 mm
2467
3723
2470
3972
3723 mm
Length
3972 mm
2467 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
1190 kg
Kerb Weight
1107 kg
1565 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1620 kg

Weight Difference:
83 kg
6.97 %

General
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
R56
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4800 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
120 bhp
89 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1400 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
160 NM
160 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.44 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper 3-door
9.92 kg/bhp
12.44 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
60 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
44 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
32 mpg
city
48 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
388 mi
Range
595 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
388 mi
595 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
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).
89 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
121.2 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
513 kg
160 L
Boot Capacity
280 L






680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L