The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. MINI Cooper (10 - 10)
€ 10,000

€ 19,300

€ 10,000
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 Stepway 1.6 is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 32.5 cm longer, 7 cm wider and 18.3 cm taller than the MINI Cooper 3-door.
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
MINI Cooper 3-door
1590
1753
1997
1407
1683
1913
1753 mm
Width
1683 mm
1997 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1913 mm
1590 mm
Height
1407 mm
2588
4024
2467
3699
4024 mm
Length
3699 mm
2588 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
MINI Cooper 3-door
1170 kg
Kerb Weight
1140 kg
1561 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1515 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.56 %

General
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
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 Stepway 1.6
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
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
86 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
86 bhp
120 bhp
MINI Cooper 3-door
128 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
128 NM
160 NM
MINI Cooper 3-door
Performance
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
MINI Cooper 3-door
101 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door
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13.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
13.6 kg/bhp
9.5 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
37 mpg
52 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
28 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
409 mi
Range
460 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
409 mi
460 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
Environmental Impact
144 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 Stepway 1.6
144 kWh
102.4 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero Stepway 1.6
MINI Cooper 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
391 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
320 L
Boot Capacity
160 L





1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L