The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) vs. MINI Cooper (10 - 13)
€ 16,800

€ 19,700

€ 16,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 1.4 TDI BMT is 24.9 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 5.5 cm taller than the MINI Cooper 3-door.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
1462
1682
1901
1407
1683
1913
1682 mm
Width
1683 mm
1901 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1913 mm
1462 mm
Height
1407 mm
2470
3972
2467
3723
3972 mm
Length
3723 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
1152 kg
Kerb Weight
1150 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1525 kg

Weight Difference:
2 kg
0.17 %

General
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
6R
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1422 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
74 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
74 bhp
120 bhp
MINI Cooper 3-door
210 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
210 NM
160 NM
MINI Cooper 3-door
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
107 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door
▶ REPLAY
15.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.58 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
15.57 kg/bhp
9.58 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
76 mpg
52 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
67 mpg
city
41 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
756 mi
Range
460 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
756 mi
460 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
102.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
76.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
95 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
498 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
160 L






952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L