The Comparative Analysis :
MINI John Cooper Works Steptronic 3-door (19 - ..) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 14)
€ 34,000

€ 19,700

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18) is 3.8 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI.
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
55.7
68
76.1
58.5
66.2
74.8
68 in
Width
66.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.7 in
Height
58.5 in
98.2
152.5
97.2
156.3
152.5 in
Length
156.3 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
2932 lb
Curb Weight
2551 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
381 lb
12.99 %

General
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
F56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
228 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
228 hp
89 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
236 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Performance
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 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
525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.66 lb/hp
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
12.86 lb/hp
28.66 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
55 mpg
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
39 mpg
55 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
31 mpg
city
45 mpg
44 mpg
highway
64 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
448 mi
Range
651 mi
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
448 mi
651 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
88.5 kWh
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
115.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI MINI (F56) John Cooper Works 3-door (ab 03/18)
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







20.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft