The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 10) vs. MINI Cooper SD 3-door (14 - 17)

€ 14,800
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 10) VW Polo 1.6 TDI
€ 26,400
 MINI Cooper SD 3-door (14 - 17) MINI Cooper SD 3-door
€ 14,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 5.9 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 2.8 inches taller than the MINI Cooper SD 3-door.
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
58.5
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 10)
66.2
74.8
55.7
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD 3-door (14 - 17)
68
76.1
66.2 in
Width
68 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
58.5 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 10)
97.2
156.3
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD 3-door (14 - 17)
98.2
150.4
156.3 in
Length
150.4 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
2551 lb
Curb Weight
2668 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3560 lb
VW Polo 3-door 1.6 TDI (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
117 lb
4.39 %
MINI Cooper SD 3-door (14 - 17)

General

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
6R
Generation
F56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
74 hp
168 hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
144 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
144 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper SD 3-door

Performance

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
106 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 3-door

▶ REPLAY
34.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.88 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
34.47 lb/hp
15.88 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
56 mpg
59 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
46 mpg
city
48 mpg
65 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
684 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
665 mi
684 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI
86.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo 1.6 TDI
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1087 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
20.7 cu ft