The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 13) vs. VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)
€ 25,300

€ 33,900

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 27.1 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 5.1 cm lower than the VW Polo R WRC.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo R WRC
1407
1683
1913
1458
1682
1901
1683 mm
Width
1682 mm
1913 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1407 mm
Height
1458 mm
2467
3729
2467
4000
3729 mm
Length
4000 mm
2467 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo R WRC
1240 kg
Kerb Weight
1324 kg
1615 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1670 kg

Weight Difference:
84 kg
6.34 %

General
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo R WRC
R56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo R WRC
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
181 bhp
217 bhp
VW Polo R WRC
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
240 NM
350 NM
VW Polo R WRC
Performance
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo R WRC
139 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo R WRC
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6.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.1 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
6.85 kg/bhp
6.1 kg/bhp
VW Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
38 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
44 mpg
38 mpg
VW Polo R WRC
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
485 mi
Range
373 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
485 mi
373 mi
VW Polo R WRC
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).
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).
142.1 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
121.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW Polo R WRC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper S 3-door
VW Polo R WRC
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
346 kg
160 L
Boot Capacity
204 L




680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
882 L