The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI OPF (18 - 19) vs. MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 23,600

€ 26,300

€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 13.3 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the MINI Cooper SD 3-door.
VW Polo GTI OPF
MINI Cooper SD 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
146.8
160.1 in
Length
146.8 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI OPF
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
6.03 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI OPF
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DKZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo GTI OPF
197 hp
141 hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
225 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo GTI OPF
236 lb‑ft
225 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Performance
VW Polo GTI OPF
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

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

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
▶ REPLAY
14.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.47 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI OPF
14.83 lb/hp
19.47 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI OPF
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Polo GTI OPF
37 mpg
44 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
29 mpg
city
34 mpg
46 mpg
highway
55 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
395 mi
Range
469 mi
VW Polo GTI OPF
395 mi
469 mi
MINI Cooper SD 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).
109.1 kWh
VW Polo GTI OPF
119.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI OPF
MINI Cooper SD 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