The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper (10 - 10) vs. Dacia Sandero TCe 90 (16 - ..)
€ 19,300
€ 11,000
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,000
ⓘ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 14.1 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero TCe 90.
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
55.4
66.3
75.3
60
68.2
78.1
66.3 in
Width
68.2 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.4 in
Height
60 in
97.1
145.6
101.9
159.7
145.6 in
Length
159.7 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2390 lb
3340 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3369 lb
Weight Difference:
123 lb
4.89 %
General
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
R56
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0.9 L / 44 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 5000 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
120 hp
89 hp
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
103 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
118 lb‑ft
103 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Performance
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
126 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
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20.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.85 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
20.94 lb/hp
26.85 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
44 mpg
43 mpg
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
52 mpg
highway
56 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
460 mi
Range
565 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
460 mi
565 mi
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
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).
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).
104.1 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
102.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft





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

















