The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. MINI Cooper D (07 - 10)
€ 10,000

€ 20,800

€ 10,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero 1.6 is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 31.1 cm longer, 6.3 cm wider and 12.7 cm taller than the MINI Cooper D 3-door.
Dacia Sandero 1.6
MINI Cooper D 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
3709
4020 mm
Length
3709 mm
2589 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero 1.6
MINI Cooper D 3-door
1111 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1536 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1540 kg

Weight Difference:
54 kg
4.64 %

General
Dacia Sandero 1.6
MINI Cooper D 3-door
SD
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Sandero 1.6
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
86 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6
86 bhp
108 bhp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
128 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Dacia Sandero 1.6
128 NM
240 NM
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Performance
Dacia Sandero 1.6
MINI Cooper D 3-door
108 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper D 3-door
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12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.79 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
12.92 kg/bhp
10.79 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero 1.6
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6
40 mpg
72 mpg
MINI Cooper D 3-door
29 mpg
city
60 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
444 mi
Range
638 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6
444 mi
638 mi
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
80.3 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6
132.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero 1.6
MINI Cooper D 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
160 L





1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L