The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP (10 - 12) vs. MINI Cooper D Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 11,300

€ 22,300

€ 11,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 12.2 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 5 inches taller than the MINI Cooper D 3-door.
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
MINI Cooper D 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
158.3 in
Length
146 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
MINI Cooper D 3-door
2568 lb
Curb Weight
2635 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3461 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.51 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
MINI Cooper D 3-door
SD
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
74 hp
108 hp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
133 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
133 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
MINI Cooper D 3-door
101 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
14.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper D 3-door
▶ REPLAY
34.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.4 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
34.7 lb/hp
24.4 lb/hp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
59 mpg
47 mpg
MINI Cooper D 3-door
48 mpg
city
36 mpg
65 mpg
highway
56 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
777 mi
Range
497 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
777 mi
497 mi
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
102.8 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
82.2 kWh
102.8 kWh
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi 75 FAP
MINI Cooper D 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
904 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft





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