The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)

€ 26,300
MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13) MINI Cooper SD 3-door
€ 14,000
 VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) VW Polo 1.0 MPI
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The MINI Cooper SD 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.8 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13)
66.3
75.3
56.9
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
68.9
77.3
66.3 in
Width
68.9 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
55.4 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13)
97.1
146.8
Blueprint VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)
100.4
159.6
146.8 in
Length
159.6 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2745 lb
Curb Weight
2436 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3549 lb
MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
11.26 %
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18)

General

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
R56
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 6200 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
141 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
225 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
225 lb‑ft
70 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI

Performance

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

679 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI

▶ REPLAY
19.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.92 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
19.47 lb/hp
32.92 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
44 mpg
50 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
34 mpg
city
40 mpg
55 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
469 mi
Range
529 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
469 mi
529 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
89 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
109.1 kWh
89 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft