The Comparative Analysis :
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door (15 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (11 - 14)
€ 30,700

€ 17,900

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘ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 3.8 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel.
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
55.7
68
76.1
58.5
66.2
74.8
68 in
Width
66.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.7 in
Height
58.5 in
98.2
152.5
97.2
156.3
152.5 in
Length
156.3 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2509 lb
3715 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3527 lb

Weight Difference:
313 lb
11.09 %

General
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
F56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CNK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
228 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
81 hp
at 4000 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
228 hp
81 hp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
236 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
236 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
153 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
12.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.98 lb/hp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
12.38 lb/hp
30.98 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
37 mpg
31 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
45 mpg
highway
39 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
434 mi
Range
425 mi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
434 mi
425 mi
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
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).
112 kWh
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
119.4 kWh
112 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 BiFuel
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1019 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






26.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft