The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT (14 - 17) vs. MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 10)
€ 20,400

€ 24,800

€ 20,400
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 TDI BMT is 25.8 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 5.5 cm taller than the MINI Cooper S 3-door.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper S 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
3714
3972 mm
Length
3714 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper S 3-door
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1230 kg
1670 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1605 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
5.28 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1422 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
104 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
104 bhp
181 bhp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
250 NM
240 NM
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper S 3-door
121 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

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

MINI Cooper S 3-door
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11.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.8 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
11.2 kg/bhp
6.8 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
72 mpg
44 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
64 mpg
city
32 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
717 mi
Range
485 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
717 mi
485 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
80.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
100 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper S 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
505 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
160 L






952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L