The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper SE 3-door (20 - ..) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)

€ 32,500
MINI Cooper SE 3-door (20 - ..) MINI MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20)
€ 19,700
 VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14) VW Polo 1.6 TDI
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

ⓘ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 MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20) is 5.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
MINI MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
56.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper SE 3-door (20 - ..)
68
76.1
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
66.2
74.8
68 in
Width
66.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
56.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper SE 3-door (20 - ..)
98.2
150.4
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
97.2
156.3
150.4 in
Length
156.3 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3638 lb
MINI Cooper SE 3-door (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
624 lb
19.66 %
VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)

General

MINI MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
F56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

MINI MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Electric Motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAY*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20)
181 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20)
199 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI

Performance

MINI MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
93 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

MINI MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20)

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
17.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.66 lb/hp
MINI MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20)
17.54 lb/hp
28.66 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 kWh✽  ( 140 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
55 mpg  ( 61 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
MINI MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20)
140 MPGe
61 MPGe
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
No data
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
33 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
139 mi
Range
651 mi
MINI MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20)
139 mi
651 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
48.1 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).
88.5 kWh
MINI MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20)
48.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI MINI (F56) Electric 3-door (ab 03/20)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
794 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
20.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft