The Comparative Analysis :

MINI John Cooper Works GP (12 - 13) vs. VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)

€ 36,800
MINI John Cooper Works GP (12 - 13) MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
€ 25,200
 VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20) VW Polo GTI OPF
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200

ⓘ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 11.5 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Polo GTI OPF.
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
54.8
Blueprint MINI John Cooper Works GP (12 - 13)
66.3
75.3
56.6
Blueprint VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
68.9
77.3
66.3 in
Width
68.9 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
54.8 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint MINI John Cooper Works GP (12 - 13)
97.1
148.6
Blueprint VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)
100.4
160.1
148.6 in
Length
160.1 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
2723 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3109 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
MINI John Cooper Works GP (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.87 %
VW Polo GTI OPF DSG (18 - 20)

General

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo GTI 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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
215 hp
197 hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
192 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Polo GTI OPF

Performance

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
150 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI OPF

▶ REPLAY
12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
12.67 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
39 mpg
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
33 mpg
39 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
41 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
437 mi
Range
408 mi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
437 mi
408 mi
VW Polo GTI 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).
115.6 kWh
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
134.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo GTI OPF
3
Doors
5
2
No. of Seats
5
386 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
No data
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft