The Comparative Analysis :
MINI John Cooper Works GP (12 - 13) vs. VW Polo R WRC (13 - 13)
€ 36,800

€ 33,900

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 8.9 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the VW Polo R WRC.
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo R WRC
54.8
66.3
75.3
57.4
66.2
74.8
66.3 in
Width
66.2 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
54.8 in
Height
57.4 in
97.1
148.6
97.1
157.5
148.6 in
Length
157.5 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo R WRC
2723 lb
Curb Weight
2919 lb
3109 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb

Weight Difference:
196 lb
6.71 %

General
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo R WRC
R56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo R WRC
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
215 hp
217 hp
VW Polo R WRC
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
192 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Polo R WRC
Performance
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo R WRC
150 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo R WRC
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12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.45 lb/hp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
12.67 lb/hp
13.45 lb/hp
VW Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo R WRC
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
33 mpg
31 mpg
VW Polo R WRC
25 mpg
city
23 mpg
41 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
437 mi
Range
373 mi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
437 mi
373 mi
VW Polo R WRC
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).
142.1 kWh
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
134.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW Polo R WRC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
VW Polo R WRC
3
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
5
386 lb
Maximum Payload
763 lb
No data
Trunk Volume
5.8 cu ft


No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25 cu ft