The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14) vs. MINI Cooper D 3-door (18 - 19)
€ 17,100

€ 23,700

€ 17,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI BMT is 5.9 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 2.8 inches taller than the MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18).
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
58.5
66.2
74.8
55.7
68
76.1
66.2 in
Width
68 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
58.5 in
Height
55.7 in
97.2
156.3
98.2
150.4
156.3 in
Length
150.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
2441 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
3483 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3605 lb

Weight Difference:
293 lb
10.72 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
6R
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 1.2 TSI BMT
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
89 hp
114 hp
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
118 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
113 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
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27.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.98 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
27.43 lb/hp
23.98 lb/hp
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
60 mpg
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
40 mpg
city
53 mpg
55 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
570 mi
Range
701 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
570 mi
701 mi
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
80.3 kWh
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI BMT
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6 cu ft







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