The Comparative Analysis :

VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18) vs. MINI Cooper D 3-door (14 - 18)

€ 24,000
VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18) VW Polo GTI
€ 22,400
 MINI Cooper D 3-door (14 - 18) MINI Cooper D 3-door
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Polo GTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the MINI Cooper D 3-door.
VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper D 3-door
56.6
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
68.9
77.3
55.7
Blueprint MINI Cooper D 3-door (14 - 18)
68
76.1
68.9 in
Width
68 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.6 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
100.4
160.1
Blueprint MINI Cooper D 3-door (14 - 18)
98.2
150.4
160.1 in
Length
150.4 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
98.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper D 3-door
2987 lb
Curb Weight
2668 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3560 lb
VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
10.71 %
MINI Cooper D 3-door (14 - 18)

General

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper D 3-door
AW
Generation
F56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DKZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
197 hp
114 hp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper D 3-door

Performance

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper D 3-door
147 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper D 3-door

▶ REPLAY
15.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.4 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
15.16 lb/hp
23.4 lb/hp
MINI Cooper D 3-door

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Polo GTI
40 mpg
67 mpg
MINI Cooper D 3-door
31 mpg
city
55 mpg
48 mpg
highway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
421 mi
Range
781 mi
VW Polo GTI
421 mi
781 mi
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
71.9 kWh
VW Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
71.9 kWh
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Polo GTI
MINI Cooper D 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
20.7 cu ft