The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i3 60 Ah (13 - 17) vs. MINI Cooper Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 35,000

€ 21,200

€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW i3 (60 Ah) is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 10.9 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 6.7 inches taller than the MINI Cooper 3-door.
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
MINI Cooper 3-door
62.1
69.9
80.3
55.4
66.3
75.3
69.9 in
Width
66.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
62.1 in
Height
55.4 in
101.2
157.4
97.1
146.6
157.4 in
Length
146.6 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
MINI Cooper 3-door
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2624 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3450 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
7.02 %

General
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
MINI Cooper 3-door
I01
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
MINI Cooper 3-door
Hybrid synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW IB1
Engine Series
IB1-P23
Engine Code
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
168 hp
120 hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper 3-door
Performance
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
MINI Cooper 3-door
93 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (60 Ah)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door
▶ REPLAY
16.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.87 lb/hp
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
16.8 lb/hp
21.87 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽
( 161 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
37 mpg
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
161 MPGe
37 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
No data
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
19 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
91 mi
Range
388 mi
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
91 mi
388 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
Environmental Impact
42 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).
121.2 kWh
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
42 kWh
121.2 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i3 (60 Ah)
MINI Cooper 3-door
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
772 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft




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