The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper S (10 - 10) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

€ 23,300
MINI Cooper S (10 - 10) MINI Cooper S 3-door
€ 20,600
 VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600

ⓘ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 10.2 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper S (10 - 10)
66.3
75.3
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
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
Blueprint MINI Cooper S (10 - 10)
97.1
146.2
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
146.2 in
Length
156.4 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
2657 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3483 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3726 lb
MINI Cooper S (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
3.31 %
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

General

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
R56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3500 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
181 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
177 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Performance

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
142 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
14.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.85 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
14.68 lb/hp
28.85 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
62 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
41 mpg
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
32 mpg
city
55 mpg
47 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
736 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
536 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI 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).
78.2 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
109.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft