The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper S 3-door (18 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 25,600
€ 18,100
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘ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 MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18) is 4.7 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI.
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
55.7
68
76.1
58.5
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
98.2
151.6
97.2
156.3
151.6 in
Length
156.3 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
2723 lb
Curb Weight
2489 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb
Weight Difference:
234 lb
8.59 %
General
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
F56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
189 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
189 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
207 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
207 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Performance
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
14.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.97 lb/hp
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
14.41 lb/hp
27.97 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
39 mpg
44 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
46 mpg
highway
53 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
455 mi
Range
528 mi
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
455 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
100.4 kWh
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
113.6 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
20.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft
