The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper (10 - 10) vs. Opel Corsa 1.2 (19 - ..)
€ 19,300

€ 14,000

€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI Cooper 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.2 inches shorter, 3.2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Opel Corsa 1.2.
MINI Cooper 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2
55.4
66.3
75.3
56.4
69.5
77.2
66.3 in
Width
69.5 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
55.4 in
Height
56.4 in
97.1
145.6
99.9
159.8
145.6 in
Length
159.8 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2
2513 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3340 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
7.44 %

General
MINI Cooper 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2
R56
Generation
U
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
Opel Corsa 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5750 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
120 hp
74 hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
118 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.2
Performance
MINI Cooper 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2
126 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.2
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20.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.43 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
20.94 lb/hp
31.43 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
57 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
44 mpg
57 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2
34 mpg
city
49 mpg
52 mpg
highway
65 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
460 mi
Range
606 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
460 mi
606 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2
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).
77.7 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
102.4 kWh
77.7 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft






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