The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 24,800
MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 10) MINI Cooper S 3-door
€ 20,600
 VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 24,800
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 25.8 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 5.5 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
1407
Blueprint MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 10)
1683
1913
1462
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
1682
1901
1683 mm
Width
1682 mm
1913 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1407 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 10)
2467
3714
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
2470
3972
3714 mm
Length
3972 mm
2467 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
1230 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1605 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1690 kg
MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 10)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
5.28 %
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
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1422 CC
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 3500 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
181 bhp
89 bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
240 NM
230 NM
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Performance

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

100 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
6.8 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
74 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
44 mpg
74 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
32 mpg
city
66 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
736 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
485 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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).
78.2 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
121.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
160 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L