The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 13) vs. MINI Clubman Cooper S Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 25,200

€ 31,300

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘ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 VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI is 28.1 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 6.3 cm taller than the MINI Clubman Cooper S.
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
MINI Clubman Cooper S
1504
1781
2003
1441
1800
1996
1781 mm
Width
1800 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1996 mm
1504 mm
Height
1441 mm
2578
4534
2670
4253
4534 mm
Length
4253 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
MINI Clubman Cooper S
1466 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.07 %

General
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
MINI Clubman Cooper S
1KM
Generation
F54
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
MINI Clubman Cooper S
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
189 bhp
MINI Clubman Cooper S
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
250 NM
280 NM
MINI Clubman Cooper S
Performance
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
MINI Clubman Cooper S
118 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

MINI Clubman Cooper S
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14.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.75 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
14.1 kg/bhp
7.75 kg/bhp
MINI Clubman Cooper S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
MINI Clubman Cooper S
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
49 mpg
MINI Clubman Cooper S
50 mpg
city
40 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
712 mi
Range
514 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
712 mi
514 mi
MINI Clubman Cooper S
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
98.8 kWh
109.9 kWh
MINI Clubman Cooper S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI
MINI Clubman Cooper S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
534 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1495 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1250 L