The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper S Steptronic 5-door (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)

€ 27,400
MINI Cooper S Steptronic 5-door (14 - 18) MINI Cooper S 5-door
€ 16,500
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19) VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The MINI Cooper S 5-door is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.8 cm shorter, 2.4 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
MINI Cooper S 5-door
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
1425
Blueprint MINI Cooper S Steptronic 5-door (14 - 18)
1727
1932
1446
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
1751
1964
1727 mm
Width
1751 mm
1932 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1425 mm
Height
1446 mm
Blueprint MINI Cooper S Steptronic 5-door (14 - 18)
2567
4005
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
2551
4053
4005 mm
Length
4053 mm
2567 mm
Wheelbase
2551 mm

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper S 5-door
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
MINI Cooper S Steptronic 5-door (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.66 %
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR (17 - 19)

General

MINI Cooper S 5-door
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
F55
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper S 5-door
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
189 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 2700 rpm
MINI Cooper S 5-door
189 bhp
79 bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
280 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
MINI Cooper S 5-door
280 NM
230 NM
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

MINI Cooper S 5-door
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
143 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 5-door

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
6.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.2 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper S 5-door
6.96 kg/bhp
16.2 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper S 5-door
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
76 mpg
MINI Cooper S 5-door
52 mpg
76 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
41 mpg
city
64 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
460 mi
Range
672 mi
MINI Cooper S 5-door
460 mi
672 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
76.1 kWh
MINI Cooper S 5-door
102.4 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
97 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper S 5-door
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
351 L
941 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1125 L