The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (18 - 18) vs. MINI Cooper D Steptronic DKG 3-door (17 - 18)
€ 24,000
		
					
					€ 24,200
					
					
					€ 24,000
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 24,200
				ⓘ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
							
							68.9
							
							77.3
							
						55.7
							
							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
				100.4
							
							160.1
							
						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
					2778 lb
				3924 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
3638 lb
				
								Weight Difference:
								209 lb
									7 %
								
								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
					7-speed dual clutch 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
					9.3 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
305 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								VW Polo GTI
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
423 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								MINI Cooper D 3-door
▶ REPLAY
						15.16 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					24.37 lb/hp
						
				VW Polo GTI
						15.16 lb/hp
						24.37 lb/hp
						MINI Cooper D 3-door
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
					MINI Cooper D 3-door
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						40 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						62 mpg
						
					
				VW Polo GTI
						40 mpg
						62 mpg
						MINI Cooper D 3-door
					31 mpg
					city
					56 mpg
						
				48 mpg
					highway
					67 mpg
						
				10.6 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					11.6 gal
						421 mi
					Range
					720 mi
				VW Polo GTI
						421 mi
						720 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).
					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).
78.2 kWh
						
				VW Polo GTI
						111.8 kWh
						78.2 kWh
						MINI Cooper D 3-door
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
						
				216 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					159 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
					860 lb
				8.6 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					6 cu ft
				






30.6 cu ft
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					20.7 cu ft
				

















