The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14) vs. MINI Cooper D (10 - 13)
€ 19,200

€ 21,300

€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘ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 24.7 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 7.8 cm taller than the MINI Cooper D 3-door.
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI Cooper D 3-door
1485
1682
1901
1407
1683
1913
1682 mm
Width
1683 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1913 mm
1485 mm
Height
1407 mm
2470
3970
2467
3723
3970 mm
Length
3723 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI Cooper D 3-door
1126 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1540 kg

Weight Difference:
39 kg
3.35 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI Cooper D 3-door
6R
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 D 3-door
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
110 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
104 bhp
110 bhp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
175 NM
270 NM
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI Cooper D 3-door
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper D 3-door
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10.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.59 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
10.83 kg/bhp
10.59 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
72 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
53 mpg
72 mpg
MINI Cooper D 3-door
40 mpg
city
60 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
528 mi
Range
638 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
638 mi
MINI Cooper D 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).
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
100.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI Cooper D 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
474 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
160 L






952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L