The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 (13 - 15) vs. MINI Cooper D Steptronic 5-door (14 - 17)
€ 11,400

€ 25,000

€ 11,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 7.6 inches taller than the MINI Cooper D 5-door.
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
MINI Cooper D 5-door
63.7
69.2
78.1
56.1
68
76.1
69.2 in
Width
68 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
63.7 in
Height
56.1 in
101.9
160.6
101.1
156.8
160.6 in
Length
156.8 in
101.9 in
Wheelbase
101.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
MINI Cooper D 5-door
2553 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3825 lb

Weight Difference:
269 lb
9.53 %

General
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
MINI Cooper D 5-door
SD
Generation
F55
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 Stepway dCi 90
MINI Cooper D 5-door
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
89 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
89 hp
114 hp
MINI Cooper D 5-door
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
162 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper D 5-door
Performance
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
MINI Cooper D 5-door
104 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper D 5-door
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28.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.75 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
28.69 lb/hp
24.75 lb/hp
MINI Cooper D 5-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
MINI Cooper D 5-door
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
59 mpg
62 mpg
MINI Cooper D 5-door
51 mpg
city
55 mpg
64 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
777 mi
Range
654 mi
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
777 mi
654 mi
MINI Cooper D 5-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).
78.2 kWh
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
82.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
MINI Cooper D 5-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Sandero Stepway dCi 90
MINI Cooper D 5-door
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






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