The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper D 3-door (18 - 19) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
€ 23,700
€ 19,700
€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18) is 5.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
55.7
68
76.1
58.5
66.2
74.8
68 in
Width
66.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.7 in
Height
58.5 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 MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3605 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
183 lb
6.69 %
General
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
F56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
114 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
199 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.66 lb/hp
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
23.98 lb/hp
28.66 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
55 mpg
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
60 mpg
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
city
45 mpg
65 mpg
highway
64 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
701 mi
Range
651 mi
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
701 mi
651 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
80.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
20.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
