The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper (10 - 13) vs. SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI Cupra DSG (09 - 12)

€ 19,700
MINI Cooper (10 - 13) MINI Cooper 3-door
€ 22,000
 SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI Cupra DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000

ⓘ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 12.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI.
MINI Cooper 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper (10 - 13)
66.3
75.3
56.2
Blueprint SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI Cupra DSG (09 - 12)
66.7
75.4
66.3 in
Width
66.7 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.4 in
55.4 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper (10 - 13)
97.1
146.6
Blueprint SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI Cupra DSG (09 - 12)
97.2
158.8
146.6 in
Length
158.8 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2776 lb
3362 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3715 lb
MINI Cooper (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
240 lb
8.65 %
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI Cupra DSG (09 - 12)

General

MINI Cooper 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
R56
Generation
6J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
120 hp
178 hp
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI

Performance

MINI Cooper 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
21.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.6 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
21.13 lb/hp
15.6 lb/hp
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
44 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
52 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
460 mi
Range
437 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
460 mi
437 mi
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
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).
121.2 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
102.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
939 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.3 cu ft