The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14) vs. MINI Cooper S (10 - 13)

€ 18,100
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14) VW Polo 1.2 TSI
€ 23,800
 MINI Cooper S (10 - 13) MINI Cooper S 3-door
€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

ⓘ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 is 24.1 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 7.8 cm taller than the MINI Cooper S 3-door.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI Cooper S 3-door
1485
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
1682
1901
1407
Blueprint MINI Cooper S (10 - 13)
1683
1913
1682 mm
Width
1683 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1913 mm
1485 mm
Height
1407 mm
Blueprint VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
2470
3970
Blueprint MINI Cooper S (10 - 13)
2467
3729
3970 mm
Length
3729 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI Cooper S 3-door
1129 kg
Kerb Weight
1215 kg
1610 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1590 kg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
86 kg
7.08 %
MINI Cooper S (10 - 13)

General

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI Cooper S 3-door
6R
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJZ*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
89 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
89 bhp
181 bhp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
160 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
160 NM
240 NM
MINI Cooper S 3-door

Performance

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI Cooper S 3-door
113 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door

▶ REPLAY
12.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.71 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
12.69 kg/bhp
6.71 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper S 3-door

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
53 mpg
49 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
40 mpg
city
39 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
528 mi
Range
536 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
536 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
109.9 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI Cooper S 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
481 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
160 L
952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L