The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI Turbo DCT (16 - 19) vs. MINI Countryman Cooper ALL4 Automatic (13 - 14)
€ 28,600

€ 25,900

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the MINI Countryman Cooper.
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
MINI Countryman Cooper
63
70.9
82.7
61.5
70.4
78.6
70.9 in
Width
70.4 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
63 in
Height
61.5 in
101.2
163
102.2
161.3
163 in
Length
161.3 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
MINI Countryman Cooper
3007 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb

Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.59 %

General
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
MINI Countryman Cooper
PS
Generation
R60
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
MINI Countryman Cooper
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
201 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
201 hp
120 hp
MINI Countryman Cooper
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
195 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
MINI Countryman Cooper
Performance
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
MINI Countryman Cooper
115 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Countryman Cooper
▶ REPLAY
14.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.83 lb/hp
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
14.96 lb/hp
26.83 lb/hp
MINI Countryman Cooper
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
MINI Countryman Cooper
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
34 mpg
31 mpg
MINI Countryman Cooper
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
41 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
487 mi
Range
390 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
487 mi
390 mi
MINI Countryman Cooper
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
142.1 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
130.7 kWh
142.1 kWh
MINI Countryman Cooper
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Soul 1.6 T-GDI
MINI Countryman Cooper
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








38.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.1 cu ft