The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper Steptronic DKG 3-door (18 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - 19)
€ 23,100

€ 13,700

€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18) is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
55.7
68
76.1
56.9
68.9
77.3
68 in
Width
68.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
55.7 in
Height
56.9 in
98.2
150.4
100.4
159.6
150.4 in
Length
159.6 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2624 lb
Curb Weight
2480 lb
3516 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3395 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
5.45 %

General
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
F56
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DFN*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
134 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
134 hp
64 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
162 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
102 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
19.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.75 lb/hp
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
19.58 lb/hp
38.75 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
49 mpg
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
49 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
57 mpg
highway
57 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
518 mi
Range
518 mi
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
518 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
90.9 kWh
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
90.9 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







20.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft