The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 3-door 1.4 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) vs. MINI Cooper Automatic (10 - 10)
€ 19,800

€ 20,800

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 27.3 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
3699
3972 mm
Length
3699 mm
2470 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1180 kg
1690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1555 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.27 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic 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
89 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
89 bhp
120 bhp
MINI Cooper 3-door
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
230 NM
160 NM
MINI Cooper 3-door
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
114 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

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

MINI Cooper 3-door
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13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.83 kg/bhp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
13.09 kg/bhp
9.83 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
74 mpg
44 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
66 mpg
city
32 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
736 mi
Range
388 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
736 mi
388 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
Environmental Impact
78.2 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
78.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 TDI BMT
MINI Cooper 3-door
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
525 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
160 L






952 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L