The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 BMT (10 - 14) vs. MINI Cooper SD Steptronic 5-door (14 - 18)
€ 14,200
€ 29,000
€ 14,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo 1.2 BMT is 1.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the MINI Cooper SD 5-door.
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
57.7
66.2
74.8
56.1
68
76.1
66.2 in
Width
68 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.7 in
Height
56.1 in
97.2
156.3
101.1
157.7
156.3 in
Length
157.7 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
2363 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3913 lb
Weight Difference:
558 lb
19.1 %
General
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
6R
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 automatic transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CGP*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
69 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
69 hp
168 hp
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
83 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
103 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
14.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
643 ft
0.000 sec
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
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34.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.39 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
34.25 lb/hp
17.39 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
45 mpg
57 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
35 mpg
city
50 mpg
55 mpg
highway
64 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
537 mi
Range
606 mi
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
537 mi
606 mi
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
98.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 BMT
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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




















