The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10) vs. MINI Cooper (10 - 10)
€ 7,000

€ 19,300

€ 7,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.4 is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 32.1 cm longer, 6.3 cm wider and 12.7 cm taller than the MINI Cooper 3-door.
Dacia Sandero 1.4
MINI Cooper 3-door
1534
1746
1997
1407
1683
1913
1746 mm
Width
1683 mm
1997 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1913 mm
1534 mm
Height
1407 mm
2589
4020
2467
3699
4020 mm
Length
3699 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.4
MINI Cooper 3-door
1050 kg
Kerb Weight
1140 kg
1470 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1515 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
7.89 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.4
MINI Cooper 3-door
SD
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.4
MINI Cooper 3-door
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
74 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4
74 bhp
120 bhp
MINI Cooper 3-door
112 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4
112 NM
160 NM
MINI Cooper 3-door
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.4
MINI Cooper 3-door
100 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door
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14.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.4
14.19 kg/bhp
9.5 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.4
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4
43 mpg
52 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
478 mi
Range
460 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4
478 mi
460 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
102.4 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4
123.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.4
MINI Cooper 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
160 L





1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L