The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper (10 - 13) vs. Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)

€ 19,700
MINI Cooper (10 - 13) MINI Cooper 3-door
€ 22,900
 Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12) Renault Clio R.S.
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The MINI Cooper 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.6 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the Renault Clio R.S..
MINI Cooper 3-door
Renault Clio R.S.
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper (10 - 13)
66.3
75.3
58.4
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)
69.6
79.7
66.3 in
Width
69.6 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
55.4 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper (10 - 13)
97.1
146.6
Blueprint Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)
101.8
158.1
146.6 in
Length
158.1 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
101.8 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper 3-door
Renault Clio R.S.
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
3362 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3726 lb
MINI Cooper (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
284 lb
10.07 %
Renault Clio R.S. (10 - 12)

General

MINI Cooper 3-door
Renault Clio R.S.
R56
Generation
R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper 3-door
Renault Clio R.S.
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
198 hp
at 7100 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
120 hp
198 hp
Renault Clio R.S.
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 5400 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
118 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Renault Clio R.S.

Performance

MINI Cooper 3-door
Renault Clio R.S.
126 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio R.S.

▶ REPLAY
21.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.24 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
21.13 lb/hp
14.24 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper 3-door
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
29 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
44 mpg
29 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
34 mpg
city
21 mpg
52 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
460 mi
Range
417 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
460 mi
417 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
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).
155.3 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
102.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper 3-door
Renault Clio R.S.
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
827 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.4 cu ft