The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper (06 - 10) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)

€ 19,200
MINI Cooper (06 - 10) MINI Cooper 3-door
€ 9,900
 Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12) Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 9,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The MINI Cooper 3-door is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 32.1 cm shorter, 6.3 cm narrower and 12.7 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85.
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
1407
Blueprint MINI Cooper (06 - 10)
1683
1913
1534
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
1746
1997
1683 mm
Width
1746 mm
1913 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1407 mm
Height
1534 mm
Blueprint MINI Cooper (06 - 10)
2467
3699
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)
2589
4020
3699 mm
Length
4020 mm
2467 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
1140 kg
Kerb Weight
1055 kg
1515 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1536 kg
MINI Cooper (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
7.46 %
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85 (10 - 12)

General

MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
R56
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
83 bhp
at 5500 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
118 bhp
83 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
160 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
135 NM
at 3000 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
160 NM
135 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85

Performance

MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
126 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85

▶ REPLAY
9.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper 3-door
9.66 kg/bhp
12.71 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
42 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
52 mpg
42 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
41 mpg
city
30 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
460 mi
Range
464 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
460 mi
464 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
127 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
102.4 kWh
127 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.6 MPI 85
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
481 kg
160 L
Boot Capacity
320 L
680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L