The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper S 3-door (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
€ 24,800

€ 24,000

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI Cooper S 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 21.7 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the VW Polo GTI.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo GTI
1414
1727
1932
1438
1751
1964
1727 mm
Width
1751 mm
1932 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1414 mm
Height
1438 mm
2495
3850
2549
4067
3850 mm
Length
4067 mm
2495 mm
Wheelbase
2549 mm
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo GTI
1235 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1640 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.86 %

General
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo GTI
F56
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo GTI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
189 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4400 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
189 bhp
197 bhp
VW Polo GTI
280 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
280 NM
320 NM
VW Polo GTI
Performance
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo GTI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
▶ REPLAY
6.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.88 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
6.53 kg/bhp
6.88 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo GTI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
48 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
50 mpg
48 mpg
VW Polo GTI
37 mpg
city
37 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
44 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
480 mi
Range
421 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
480 mi
421 mi
VW Polo GTI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
111.8 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
108 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Polo GTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo GTI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
211 L
Boot Capacity
305 L







731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1079 L