The Comparative Analysis :
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door (15 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 30,700

€ 18,100

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,100
ⓘ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 John Cooper Works 3-door is 9.6 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 7.1 cm lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI.
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1414
1727
1932
1485
1682
1901
1727 mm
Width
1682 mm
1932 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1901 mm
1414 mm
Height
1485 mm
2495
3874
2470
3970
3874 mm
Length
3970 mm
2495 mm
Wheelbase
2470 mm
Vehicle Weight
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1129 kg
1685 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1610 kg

Weight Difference:
151 kg
11.8 %

General
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
F56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
228 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4500 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
228 bhp
89 bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
320 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
320 NM
160 NM
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Performance
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
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5.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.69 kg/bhp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
5.61 kg/bhp
12.69 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
53 mpg
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
45 mpg
53 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
34 mpg
city
40 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
44 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
434 mi
Range
528 mi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
434 mi
528 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
100.4 kWh
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
119.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
481 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
280 L






930 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
952 L