The Comparative Analysis :

MINI John Cooper Works Automatic (12 - 13) vs. VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 31,100
MINI John Cooper Works Automatic (12 - 13) MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
€ 18,600
 VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,600

ⓘ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 9.5 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
55.4
Blueprint MINI John Cooper Works Automatic (12 - 13)
66.3
75.3
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
66.2
74.8
66.3 in
Width
66.2 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint MINI John Cooper Works Automatic (12 - 13)
97.1
146.8
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
97.2
156.3
146.8 in
Length
156.3 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2504 lb
3560 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3527 lb
MINI John Cooper Works Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
9.83 %
VW Polo 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
R56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
208 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
208 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
192 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
192 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
147 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
13.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.08 lb/hp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
13.36 lb/hp
24.08 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
47 mpg
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
33 mpg
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
23 mpg
city
41 mpg
44 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
437 mi
Range
559 mi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
437 mi
559 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
94.8 kWh
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
134.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
783 lb
Maximum Payload
1023 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft