The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper SD 5-door (14 - 17) vs. VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)

€ 27,300
MINI Cooper SD 5-door (14 - 17) MINI Cooper SD 5-door
€ 16,500
 VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI
€ 27,300
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The MINI Cooper SD 5-door is 1.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI.
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
56.1
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD 5-door (14 - 17)
68
76.1
57.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
68 in
Width
66.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.1 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD 5-door (14 - 17)
101.1
157.7
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)
97.2
156.4
157.7 in
Length
156.4 in
101.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2526 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
MINI Cooper SD 5-door (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
351 lb
12.2 %
VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17)

General

MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
F55
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
168 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
266 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 TDI

Performance

MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 5-door

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI

▶ REPLAY
17.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.14 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
17.13 lb/hp
34.14 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
62 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
57 mpg
62 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
47 mpg
city
52 mpg
65 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
606 mi
Range
736 mi
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
606 mi
736 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
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).
78.2 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
84.3 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
26.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft