The Comparative Analysis :
MINI John Cooper Works GP (12 - 13) vs. VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - ..)
€ 36,800

€ 18,000

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘ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 11 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF.
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
54.8
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
54.8 in
Height
56.9 in
97.1
148.6
100.4
159.6
148.6 in
Length
159.6 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
2723 lb
Curb Weight
2524 lb
3109 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3549 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
7.27 %

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

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 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
215 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
215 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
192 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
150 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.85 lb/hp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
12.67 lb/hp
26.85 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
51 mpg
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
33 mpg
51 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
25 mpg
city
44 mpg
41 mpg
highway
57 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
437 mi
Range
541 mi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
437 mi
541 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
87.2 kWh
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
134.5 kWh
87.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.0 TSI OPF
3
Doors
5
2
No. of Seats
5
386 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
No data
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft