The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)

€ 26,300
MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13) MINI Cooper SD 3-door
€ 17,700
 VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
€ 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 9.5 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g.
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13)
66.3
75.3
57.7
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)
66.2
74.8
66.3 in
Width
66.2 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.4 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13)
97.1
146.8
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)
97.2
156.3
146.8 in
Length
156.3 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
2745 lb
Curb Weight
2535 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3505 lb
MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
7.61 %
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 14)

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
Drivetrain
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4200 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
141 hp
74 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
225 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
225 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
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

384 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g

▶ REPLAY
19.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
34.26 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
19.47 lb/hp
34.26 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
69 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
44 mpg
69 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
34 mpg
city
57 mpg
55 mpg
highway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TDI BlueMotion 88g
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft