The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (17 - 18) vs. MINI Cooper SD 3-door (14 - 17)
€ 13,000
€ 26,400
€ 13,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the MINI Cooper SD 3-door.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
56.9
68.9
77.3
55.7
68
76.1
68.9 in
Width
68 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.9 in
Height
55.7 in
100.4
159.6
98.2
150.4
159.6 in
Length
150.4 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
98.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
2436 lb
Curb Weight
2668 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3560 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
8.66 %
General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
AW
Generation
F56
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 SD 3-door
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFN*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
64 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
64 hp
168 hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
70 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
70 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
102 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
15.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
705 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
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38.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.88 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
38.06 lb/hp
15.88 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
50 mpg
59 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
40 mpg
city
48 mpg
57 mpg
highway
65 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
529 mi
Range
684 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
529 mi
684 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-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).
82.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
89 kWh
82.2 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
20.7 cu ft
