The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo GTI (14 - 17) vs. MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 22,500
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17) VW Polo GTI
€ 25,300
MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 13) MINI Cooper S 3-door
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300

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 GTI is 10 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the MINI Cooper S 3-door.
VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper S 3-door
57.1
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 13)
66.3
75.3
66.2 in
Width
66.3 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
57.1 in
Height
55.4 in
Blueprint VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
97.2
156.8
Blueprint MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 13)
97.1
146.8
156.8 in
Length
146.8 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper S 3-door
2804 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3560 lb
VW Polo GTI (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.53 %
MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 13)

General

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper S 3-door
6R
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DAJ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo GTI
189 hp
181 hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper S 3-door

Performance

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper S 3-door
147 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door

 REPLAY
14.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.1 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
14.84 lb/hp
15.1 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Polo GTI
39 mpg
37 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
46 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
485 mi
VW Polo GTI
466 mi
485 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Polo GTI
113.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper S 3-door
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
966 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
19.3 cu ft