The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17) vs. MINI Cooper D Steptronic DKG 5-door (17 - 18)

€ 24,000
VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17) VW Polo GTI
€ 25,100
 MINI Cooper D Steptronic DKG 5-door (17 - 18) MINI Cooper D 5-door
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Polo GTI is 1.8 inches narrower and an inch taller.
VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper D 5-door
57.1
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17)
66.2
74.8
56.1
Blueprint MINI Cooper D Steptronic DKG 5-door (17 - 18)
68
76.1
66.2 in
Width
68 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.1 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17)
97.2
156.8
Blueprint MINI Cooper D Steptronic DKG 5-door (17 - 18)
101.1
156.8
156.8 in
Length
156.8 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper D 5-door
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3869 lb
VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.91 %
MINI Cooper D Steptronic DKG 5-door (17 - 18)

General

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper D 5-door
6R
Generation
F55
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper D 5-door
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DAJ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
189 hp
114 hp
MINI Cooper D 5-door
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper D 5-door

Performance

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper D 5-door
147 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper D 5-door

▶ REPLAY
14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.24 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
14.93 lb/hp
25.24 lb/hp
MINI Cooper D 5-door

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper D 5-door
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Polo GTI
42 mpg
60 mpg
MINI Cooper D 5-door
33 mpg
city
55 mpg
50 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
500 mi
Range
638 mi
VW Polo GTI
500 mi
638 mi
MINI Cooper D 5-door
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Polo GTI
106.1 kWh
80.3 kWh
MINI Cooper D 5-door
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper D 5-door
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.6 cu ft