The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (08 - 10) vs. MINI John Cooper Works Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 11,600

€ 31,100

€ 11,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.5 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 5 inches taller than the MINI John Cooper Works 3-door.
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
60.4
68.7
78.6
55.4
66.3
75.3
68.7 in
Width
66.3 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
60.4 in
Height
55.4 in
101.9
158.3
97.1
146.8
158.3 in
Length
146.8 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3560 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
7.52 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
SD
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
85 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 6000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
85 hp
208 hp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
148 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
148 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
104 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
13 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
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30.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.36 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
30.21 lb/hp
13.36 lb/hp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
51 mpg
33 mpg
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
44 mpg
city
23 mpg
56 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
675 mi
Range
437 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
675 mi
437 mi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
134.5 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
94.6 kWh
134.5 kWh
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
904 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft





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