The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper SD 5-door (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)
€ 27,300
€ 13,700
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI Cooper SD 5-door is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
56.1
68
76.1
56.9
68.9
77.3
68 in
Width
68.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
56.1 in
Height
56.9 in
101.1
157.7
100.4
159.6
157.7 in
Length
159.6 in
101.1 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2480 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3395 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
13.8 %
General
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
F55
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DFN*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
168 hp
64 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
266 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
17.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.75 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
17.13 lb/hp
38.75 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
49 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
57 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
47 mpg
city
40 mpg
65 mpg
highway
57 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
606 mi
Range
518 mi
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
606 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
90.9 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
84.3 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
26.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft
