The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf SportWagen R DSG (15 - 16) vs. MINI Clubman Cooper Steptronic DKG (19 - ..)
€ 43,500

€ 28,200

€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 SportWagen R is 11.7 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 2.9 inches taller than the MINI Clubman Cooper.
VW Golf SportWagen R
MINI Clubman Cooper
59.6
70.8
79.8
56.7
70.9
78.6
70.8 in
Width
70.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
59.6 in
Height
56.7 in
103.1
179.6
105.1
168
179.6 in
Length
168 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf SportWagen R
MINI Clubman Cooper
3470 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
328 lb
9.45 %

General
VW Golf SportWagen R
MINI Clubman Cooper
AUV
Generation
F54
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf SportWagen R
MINI Clubman Cooper
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DNU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen R
296 hp
134 hp
MINI Clubman Cooper
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1580 rpm
VW Golf SportWagen R
280 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
MINI Clubman Cooper
Performance
VW Golf SportWagen R
MINI Clubman Cooper
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Clubman Cooper
▶ REPLAY
11.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.45 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen R
11.72 lb/hp
23.45 lb/hp
MINI Clubman Cooper
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf SportWagen R
MINI Clubman Cooper
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen R
33 mpg
44 mpg
MINI Clubman Cooper
27 mpg
city
36 mpg
38 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
475 mi
Range
563 mi
VW Golf SportWagen R
475 mi
563 mi
MINI Clubman Cooper
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
100.4 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen R
136.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
MINI Clubman Cooper
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf SportWagen R
MINI Clubman Cooper
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft










45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.4 cu ft