The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)
€ 26,300

€ 17,700

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The MINI Cooper SD 3-door is 24.1 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 5.8 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g.
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
1407
1683
1913
1465
1682
1901
1683 mm
Width
1682 mm
1913 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1407 mm
Height
1465 mm
2467
3729
2468
3970
3729 mm
Length
3970 mm
2467 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
1245 kg
Kerb Weight
1150 kg
1620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1590 kg

Weight Difference:
95 kg
7.63 %

General
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
R56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1199 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 bhp
at 4200 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
141 bhp
74 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
305 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 2000 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
305 NM
180 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Performance
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
127 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
▶ REPLAY
8.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.54 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
8.83 kg/bhp
15.54 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
83 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
53 mpg
83 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
41 mpg
city
69 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
94 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
469 mi
Range
823 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
469 mi
823 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
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).
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).
70 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
109.1 kWh
70 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
88 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
160 L
Boot Capacity
280 L






680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L