The Comparative Analysis :
MINI John Cooper Works Automatic (12 - 13) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TGI (Gasoline) (17 - 20)
€ 31,100

€ 19,800

€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,800
ⓘ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 12.8 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0 TGI.
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
55.4
66.3
75.3
56.9
68.9
77.3
66.3 in
Width
68.9 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
55.4 in
Height
56.9 in
97.1
146.8
100.4
159.6
146.8 in
Length
159.6 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3560 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
R56
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DBY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
208 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
208 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
192 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
192 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Performance
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.0 TGI
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13.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.21 lb/hp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
13.36 lb/hp
31.21 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
49 mpg
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
33 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
23 mpg
city
38 mpg
44 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
437 mi
Range
518 mi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
437 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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 John Cooper Works 3-door
134.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TGI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
783 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft




19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29 cu ft