The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.4 (08 - 10) vs. MINI Cooper D Steptronic DKG 3-door (17 - 18)
€ 7,000
€ 24,200
€ 7,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 4.7 inches taller than the MINI Cooper D 3-door.
Dacia Sandero 1.4
MINI Cooper D 3-door
60.4
68.7
78.6
55.7
68
76.1
68.7 in
Width
68 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
60.4 in
Height
55.7 in
101.9
158.3
98.2
150.4
158.3 in
Length
150.4 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
98.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.4
MINI Cooper D 3-door
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3241 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
463 lb
16.67 %
General
Dacia Sandero 1.4
MINI Cooper D 3-door
SD
Generation
F56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.4
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
74 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4
74 hp
114 hp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.4
83 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.4
MINI Cooper D 3-door
100 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper D 3-door
▶ REPLAY
31.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.37 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4
31.28 lb/hp
24.37 lb/hp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.4
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4
36 mpg
62 mpg
MINI Cooper D 3-door
26 mpg
city
56 mpg
46 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
478 mi
Range
720 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4
478 mi
720 mi
MINI Cooper D 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).
78.2 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4
123.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.4
MINI Cooper D 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
926 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
20.7 cu ft
