The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper D Automatic (11 - 13) vs. VW Polo BlueGT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 22,900
€ 21,800
€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘ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 D 3-door is 9.7 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Polo BlueGT.
MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo BlueGT
55.4
66.3
75.3
57.6
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
97.1
146.6
97.2
156.3
146.6 in
Length
156.3 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo BlueGT
2635 lb
Curb Weight
2681 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3616 lb
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.72 %
General
MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo BlueGT
R56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo BlueGT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
110 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
MINI Cooper D 3-door
110 hp
138 hp
VW Polo BlueGT
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI Cooper D 3-door
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo BlueGT
Performance
MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo BlueGT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper D 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo BlueGT
▶ REPLAY
23.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
23.95 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
VW Polo BlueGT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo BlueGT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
MINI Cooper D 3-door
46 mpg
52 mpg
VW Polo BlueGT
35 mpg
city
42 mpg
57 mpg
highway
60 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
487 mi
Range
621 mi
MINI Cooper D 3-door
487 mi
621 mi
VW Polo BlueGT
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
85.3 kWh
MINI Cooper D 3-door
104.9 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Polo BlueGT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo BlueGT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
935 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
