The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 MPI (18 - ..) vs. MINI Cooper SD (11 - 13)
€ 14,300

€ 24,800

€ 14,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 32.4 cm longer, 6.8 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the MINI Cooper SD 3-door.
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
1446
1751
1964
1407
1683
1913
1751 mm
Width
1683 mm
1964 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1913 mm
1446 mm
Height
1407 mm
2551
4053
2467
3729
4053 mm
Length
3729 mm
2551 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
1125 kg
Kerb Weight
1225 kg
1590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1600 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
8.16 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
AW
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
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 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DSG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
79 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
79 bhp
141 bhp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
93 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
305 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
93 NM
305 NM
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
106 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
15.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
214 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
▶ REPLAY
14.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
14.24 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
59 mpg
66 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
46 mpg
city
55 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
518 mi
Range
578 mi
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
518 mi
578 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
90.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
131 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 MPI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
465 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
351 L
Boot Capacity
160 L






1125 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L