The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 14) vs. MINI Cooper S 5-door (18 - 18)
€ 19,200

€ 26,600

€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 TSI is 1.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 2.4 inches taller than the MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18).
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
58.5
66.2
74.8
56.1
68
76.1
66.2 in
Width
68 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
58.5 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 TSI
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
2482 lb
Curb Weight
2855 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
373 lb
13.06 %

General
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
6R
Generation
F55
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CBZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 4700 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
104 hp
189 hp
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
Performance
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
118 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
▶ REPLAY
23.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
23.87 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
44 mpg
38 mpg
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
34 mpg
city
30 mpg
53 mpg
highway
45 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
528 mi
Range
401 mi
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
528 mi
401 mi
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
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).
117.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
100.4 kWh
117.5 kWh
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.2 TSI
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1045 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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