The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper D Steptronic DKG 3-door (17 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (11 - 14)

€ 24,200
MINI Cooper D Steptronic DKG 3-door (17 - 18) MINI Cooper D 3-door
€ 17,900
 VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (11 - 14) VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900

ⓘ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 5.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel.
MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
55.7
Blueprint MINI Cooper D Steptronic DKG 3-door (17 - 18)
68
76.1
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (11 - 14)
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
Blueprint MINI Cooper D Steptronic DKG 3-door (17 - 18)
98.2
150.4
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (11 - 14)
97.2
156.3
150.4 in
Length
156.3 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2509 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3527 lb
MINI Cooper D Steptronic DKG 3-door (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
269 lb
9.68 %
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (11 - 14)

General

MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
F56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CNK*
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
81 hp
at 4000 rpm
MINI Cooper D 3-door
114 hp
81 hp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
MINI Cooper D 3-door
199 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
127 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper D 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
24.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.98 lb/hp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
24.37 lb/hp
30.98 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
39 mpg
MINI Cooper D 3-door
62 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
56 mpg
city
29 mpg
67 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
466 mi
MINI Cooper D 3-door
720 mi
466 mi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
113.6 kWh
MINI Cooper D 3-door
78.2 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper D 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1019 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
20.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft