The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper D (07 - 10) vs. VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)

€ 20,800
MINI Cooper D (07 - 10) MINI Cooper D 3-door
€ 25,200
 VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20) VW Polo GTI OPF
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The MINI Cooper D 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.1 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Polo GTI OPF.
MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper D (07 - 10)
66.3
75.3
56.6
Blueprint VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
68.9
77.3
66.3 in
Width
68.9 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
55.4 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper D (07 - 10)
97.1
146
Blueprint VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
100.4
160.1
146 in
Length
160.1 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3395 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
MINI Cooper D (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
14.03 %
VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)

General

MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
R56
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
MINI Cooper D 3-door
108 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI Cooper D 3-door
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI OPF

Performance

MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper D 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI OPF

▶ REPLAY
23.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
23.78 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
39 mpg
MINI Cooper D 3-door
60 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
50 mpg
city
32 mpg
67 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
638 mi
Range
408 mi
MINI Cooper D 3-door
638 mi
408 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
115.6 kWh
MINI Cooper D 3-door
80.3 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft