The Comparative Analysis :

MINI John Cooper Works GP (12 - 13) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)

€ 36,800
MINI John Cooper Works GP (12 - 13) MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
€ 21,000
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..) VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

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 1.6 TDI SCR.
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
54.8
Blueprint MINI John Cooper Works GP (12 - 13)
66.3
75.3
56.9
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)
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
Blueprint MINI John Cooper Works GP (12 - 13)
97.1
148.6
Blueprint VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)
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 1.6 TDI SCR
2723 lb
Curb Weight
2873 lb
3109 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
MINI John Cooper Works GP (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
150 lb
5.22 %
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)

General

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
R56
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
215 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
215 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
150 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.56 lb/hp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
12.67 lb/hp
30.56 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
60 mpg
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
33 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
25 mpg
city
53 mpg
41 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
437 mi
Range
638 mi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
437 mi
638 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
80.3 kWh
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
134.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
2
No. of Seats
5
386 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
No data
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft