The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper SD Steptronic 5-door (14 - 18) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
€ 29,000

€ 19,600

€ 29,000
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 slightly. The MINI Cooper SD 5-door is 3.3 cm longer, 4.5 cm wider and 3.7 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT.
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
1425
1727
1932
1462
1682
1901
1727 mm
Width
1682 mm
1932 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1425 mm
Height
1462 mm
2567
4005
2470
3972
4005 mm
Length
3972 mm
2567 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1775 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1670 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
12.08 %

General
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
F55
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 5-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 5-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 5-door
360 NM
250 NM
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Performance
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 5-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
7.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.2 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
7.89 kg/bhp
11.2 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
72 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
69 mpg
72 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
60 mpg
city
64 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
606 mi
Range
717 mi
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
606 mi
717 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
80.3 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
84.3 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
100 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
280 L







941 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L