The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper 3-door (14 - 18) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75 (13 - 15)
€ 20,500
€ 6,900
€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 6,900
ⓘ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 9.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 4.3 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75.
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
55.7
68
76.1
60
68.2
78.1
68 in
Width
68.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.7 in
Height
60 in
98.2
150.4
101.9
159.7
150.4 in
Length
159.7 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2240 lb
3450 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3307 lb
Weight Difference:
317 lb
12.4 %
General
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
F56
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium 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 1.2 16V 75
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.1 L / 54 cu in
134 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5500 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
134 hp
74 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
79 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
162 lb‑ft
79 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Performance
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
130 mph
Maximum Speed
97 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
659 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
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19.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.27 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
19.08 lb/hp
30.27 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
41 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
52 mpg
41 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
62 mpg
highway
48 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
552 mi
Range
536 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
552 mi
536 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
109.9 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
85.3 kWh
109.9 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.2 16V 75
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
20.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
