The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. MINI Cooper D 5-door (14 - 18)
€ 13,000

€ 23,300

€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo 1.0 MPI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the MINI Cooper D 5-door.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper D 5-door
56.9
68.9
77.3
56.1
68
76.1
68.9 in
Width
68 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.9 in
Height
56.1 in
100.4
159.6
101.1
156.8
159.6 in
Length
156.8 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
101.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper D 5-door
2436 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
12.66 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper D 5-door
AW
Generation
F55
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper D 5-door
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFN*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
3
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
64 hp
114 hp
MINI Cooper D 5-door
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
70 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper D 5-door
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper D 5-door
102 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
15.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper D 5-door
▶ REPLAY
38.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.46 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
38.06 lb/hp
24.46 lb/hp
MINI Cooper D 5-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper D 5-door
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
65 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
50 mpg
65 mpg
MINI Cooper D 5-door
40 mpg
city
53 mpg
57 mpg
highway
74 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
529 mi
Range
690 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
690 mi
MINI Cooper D 5-door
Environmental Impact
89 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).
74 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
74 kWh
MINI Cooper D 5-door
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper D 5-door
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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