The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI OPF (18 - 19) vs. MINI Cooper S Automatic (06 - 10)
€ 23,600

€ 24,600

€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo GTI OPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.9 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the MINI Cooper S 3-door.
VW Polo GTI OPF
MINI Cooper S 3-door
56.6
68.9
77.3
55.4
66.3
75.3
68.9 in
Width
66.3 in
77.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
56.6 in
Height
55.4 in
100.4
160.1
97.1
146.2
160.1 in
Length
146.2 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI OPF
MINI Cooper S 3-door
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2712 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3538 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
7.15 %

General
VW Polo GTI OPF
MINI Cooper S 3-door
AW
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI OPF
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DKZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo GTI OPF
197 hp
173 hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Polo GTI OPF
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Performance
VW Polo GTI OPF
MINI Cooper S 3-door
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door
▶ REPLAY
14.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.68 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
14.83 lb/hp
15.68 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI OPF
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
37 mpg
33 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
highway
41 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
395 mi
Range
437 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
395 mi
437 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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).
134.5 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
119.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
249 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI OPF
MINI Cooper S 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft






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