The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion (14 - 17) vs. MINI John Cooper Works (08 - 10)
€ 16,900

€ 28,700

€ 16,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion is 10.1 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the MINI John Cooper Works 3-door.
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
57.2
66.2
74.8
55.4
66.3
75.3
66.2 in
Width
66.3 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
57.2 in
Height
55.4 in
97.2
156.3
97.1
146.2
156.3 in
Length
146.2 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
2449 lb
Curb Weight
2657 lb
3439 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3483 lb

Weight Difference:
207 lb
7.79 %

General
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
6R
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CHZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
94 hp
208 hp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
118 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Performance
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
119 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
▶ REPLAY
26.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
26.05 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
56 mpg
34 mpg
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
46 mpg
city
26 mpg
64 mpg
highway
42 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
665 mi
Range
450 mi
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
665 mi
450 mi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Environmental Impact
79.5 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
79.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
990 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft






27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
19.3 cu ft