MINI Convertible (2018 – 2021) vs Volkswagen Polo GTI (2017 – 2021): specs compared
The Volkswagen Polo GTI is the more powerful of the two, with up to 200 hp against 190 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.7 s against 7.4 s. It has the higher top speed: 237 km/h against 230 km/h. The MINI Convertible uses less fuel, from 4.0 L/100 km against 5.9 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,205 kg against 1,355 kg. At 4,067 mm, the Volkswagen Polo GTI is 247 mm longer than the MINI Convertible.
| Specification |
MINI
Convertible
2018 – 2021
|
Volkswagen
Polo GTI
2017 – 2021
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Documented years | 2018 – 2021 | 2017 – 2021 |
| Body style | Convertible | — |
| Variants | 5 | 1 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 116 – 192 hp | 200 hp |
| Torque | 220 – 280 Nm | 320 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.4 – 9.9 s | 6.7 s |
| Top speed | 195 – 230 km/h | 237 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.0 – 6.0 L/100 km | 5.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,820 mm | 4,067 mm |
| Width | 1,727 mm | 1,750 mm |
| Height | 1,415 mm | 1,438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,494 mm | 2,550 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,205 – 1,285 kg | 1,355 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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