The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper SD Steptronic 3-door (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 10)

€ 28,100
MINI Cooper SD Steptronic 3-door (14 - 18) MINI Cooper SD 3-door
€ 17,400
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 10) VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,400

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 5.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel.
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
55.7
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD Steptronic 3-door (14 - 18)
68
76.1
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 10)
66.2
74.8
68 in
Width
66.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.7 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD Steptronic 3-door (14 - 18)
98.2
150.4
Blueprint VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 10)
97.2
156.3
150.4 in
Length
156.3 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2509 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3483 lb
MINI Cooper SD Steptronic 3-door (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
192 lb
7.11 %
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 10)

General

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
F56
Generation
6R
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 1.4 BiFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CMA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
85 hp
at 5000 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
168 hp
85 hp
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
97 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
266 lb‑ft
97 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel

Performance

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
139 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

577 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel

 REPLAY
16.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.52 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
16.08 lb/hp
29.52 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
39 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
59 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
51 mpg
city
28 mpg
65 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
459 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
684 mi
459 mi
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
115.6 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
82.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
20.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft