The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper SD Steptronic 3-door (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

€ 28,100
MINI Cooper SD Steptronic 3-door (14 - 18) MINI Cooper SD 3-door
€ 19,600
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,600

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 15.1 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 4.8 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
1414
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD Steptronic 3-door (14 - 18)
1727
1932
1462
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
1682
1901
1727 mm
Width
1682 mm
1932 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1414 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD Steptronic 3-door (14 - 18)
2495
3821
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
2470
3972
3821 mm
Length
3972 mm
2495 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
1225 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1630 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1670 kg
MINI Cooper SD Steptronic 3-door (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
4.9 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)

General

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
F56
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 1.4 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1422 CC
168 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 3500 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
168 bhp
104 bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
360 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
360 NM
250 NM
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Performance

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
7.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.2 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
7.29 kg/bhp
11.2 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
72 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
71 mpg
72 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
61 mpg
city
64 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
44 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
717 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
684 mi
717 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
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).
80.3 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
82.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
100 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
211 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L