The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper 3-door (14 - 18) vs. Dacia Sandero dCi 90 Easy-R (16 - 18)
€ 20,500

€ 12,500

€ 20,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,500
ⓘ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 23.6 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 10.9 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero dCi 90.
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
1414
1727
1932
1523
1733
1984
1727 mm
Width
1733 mm
1932 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1414 mm
Height
1523 mm
2495
3821
2589
4057
3821 mm
Length
4057 mm
2495 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
1160 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1565 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1600 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.43 %

General
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
F56
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
134 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
134 bhp
89 bhp
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
220 NM
220 NM
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Performance
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
130 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero dCi 90
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8.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.09 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper 3-door
8.66 kg/bhp
13.09 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
78 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
63 mpg
78 mpg
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
50 mpg
city
74 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
552 mi
Range
863 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
552 mi
863 mi
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
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).
74 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
85.3 kWh
74 kWh
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
92 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper 3-door
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
211 L
Boot Capacity
320 L






731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L