The Comparative Analysis :
MINI John Cooper Works Steptronic 3-door (18 - 18) vs. VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..)
€ 33,700

€ 14,300

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18) is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.0 MPI.
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
55.7
68
76.1
56.9
68.9
77.3
68 in
Width
68.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
55.7 in
Height
56.9 in
98.2
152.5
100.4
159.6
152.5 in
Length
159.6 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
2855 lb
Curb Weight
2480 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3505 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
13.13 %

General
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
F56
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*DSG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
228 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
79 hp
at 5100 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
228 hp
79 hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
236 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
69 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
236 lb‑ft
69 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Performance
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
702 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
▶ REPLAY
12.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.39 lb/hp
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
12.52 lb/hp
31.39 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
49 mpg
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
41 mpg
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
34 mpg
city
39 mpg
47 mpg
highway
57 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
480 mi
Range
518 mi
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
480 mi
518 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
90.9 kWh
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
108 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft






26.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.9 cu ft