The Comparative Analysis :
MINI One (09 - 10) vs. VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 15,200

€ 18,000

€ 15,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000
ⓘ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 One 3-door is 10.7 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT.
MINI One 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
55.4
66.3
75.3
58.5
66.2
74.8
66.3 in
Width
66.2 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
55.4 in
Height
58.5 in
97.1
145.6
97.2
156.3
145.6 in
Length
156.3 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI One 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
2502 lb
Curb Weight
2434 lb
3329 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb

Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.72 %

General
MINI One 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
R56
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI One 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
74 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
MINI One 3-door
74 hp
104 hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
89 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
MINI One 3-door
89 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
MINI One 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
109 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

MINI One 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
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33.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.4 lb/hp
MINI One 3-door
33.81 lb/hp
23.4 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI One 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
47 mpg
MINI One 3-door
44 mpg
47 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
35 mpg
city
37 mpg
53 mpg
highway
56 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
469 mi
Range
559 mi
MINI One 3-door
469 mi
559 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
94.8 kWh
MINI One 3-door
100.4 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI One 3-door
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






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