The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel (Petrol) (10 - 10) vs. MINI Cooper SD (11 - 13)
€ 17,400

€ 24,800

€ 17,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 1.4 BiFuel is 24.1 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 7.8 cm taller than the MINI Cooper SD 3-door.
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
MINI Cooper SD 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
3729
3970 mm
Length
3729 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
1138 kg
Kerb Weight
1225 kg
1580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1600 kg

Weight Difference:
87 kg
7.1 %

General
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
6R
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CMA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
85 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
85 bhp
141 bhp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
305 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
132 NM
305 NM
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
110 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
▶ REPLAY
13.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.69 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
13.39 kg/bhp
8.69 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
46 mpg
66 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
34 mpg
city
55 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
459 mi
Range
578 mi
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
459 mi
578 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
115.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 BiFuel
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
442 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
160 L






952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L