The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 10) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)

€ 24,800
MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 10) MINI Cooper S 3-door
€ 18,400
 VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18) VW Polo 1.0 TSI
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

ⓘ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 13.3 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 10)
66.3
75.3
56.9
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
68.9
77.3
66.3 in
Width
68.9 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
55.4 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 10)
97.1
146.2
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)
100.4
159.6
146.2 in
Length
159.6 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
2712 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
3538 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3571 lb
MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
6.08 %
VW Polo 1.0 TSI (17 - 18)

General

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
R56
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
181 hp
114 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI

Performance

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
14.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.33 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
14.98 lb/hp
22.33 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
51 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
37 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
26 mpg
city
41 mpg
47 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
541 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
485 mi
541 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
87.2 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
121.2 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft