The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper SD 5-door (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

€ 27,300
MINI Cooper SD 5-door (14 - 17) MINI Cooper SD 5-door
€ 18,700
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18) VW Polo 1.0 TSI
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700

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 TSI.
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
56.1
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD 5-door (14 - 17)
68
76.1
56.9
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
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
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD 5-door (14 - 17)
101.1
157.7
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
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 TSI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2601 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
MINI Cooper SD 5-door (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
9.59 %
VW Polo 1.0 TSI DSG (17 - 18)

General

MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
168 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
266 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI

Performance

MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 5-door

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI

 REPLAY
17.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.67 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
17.13 lb/hp
27.67 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
51 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
57 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
47 mpg
city
41 mpg
65 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
606 mi
Range
541 mi
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
606 mi
541 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
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).
87.2 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
84.3 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
26.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft