The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper S (10 - 10) vs. VW Polo 1.2 BMT (10 - 14)
€ 23,300
€ 14,200
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,200
ⓘ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 S 3-door is 10.1 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 BMT.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
55.4
66.3
75.3
57.7
66.2
74.8
66.3 in
Width
66.2 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.4 in
Height
57.7 in
97.1
146.2
97.2
156.3
146.2 in
Length
156.3 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
2657 lb
Curb Weight
2363 lb
3483 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb
Weight Difference:
293 lb
11.03 %
General
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
R56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
181 hp
69 hp
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
177 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Performance
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
142 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper S 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
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14.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.25 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
14.68 lb/hp
34.25 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
45 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
41 mpg
45 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
47 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
536 mi
Range
537 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
536 mi
537 mi
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
98.5 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
109.9 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
