The Comparative Analysis :
MINI John Cooper Works (08 - 10) vs. VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
€ 28,700

€ 25,200

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI John Cooper Works 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 35.3 cm shorter, 6.8 cm narrower and 3.1 cm lower than the VW Polo GTI OPF.
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
1407
1683
1913
1438
1751
1964
1683 mm
Width
1751 mm
1913 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1964 mm
1407 mm
Height
1438 mm
2467
3714
2549
4067
3714 mm
Length
4067 mm
2467 mm
Wheelbase
2549 mm
Vehicle Weight
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
1205 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
11.07 %

General
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
R56
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
208 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4400 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
208 bhp
197 bhp
VW Polo GTI OPF
260 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
260 NM
320 NM
VW Polo GTI OPF
Performance
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
148 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI OPF
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5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.88 kg/bhp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
5.79 kg/bhp
6.88 kg/bhp
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
46 mpg
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
41 mpg
46 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
450 mi
Range
408 mi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
450 mi
408 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
115.6 kWh
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
130.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
160 L
Boot Capacity
305 L






680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1079 L