The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper Automatic (06 - 10) vs. MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 20,700

€ 25,300

€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Cooper 3-door is 1.2 inches shorter.
Cooper 3-door
Cooper S 3-door
55.4
66.3
75.3
55.4
66.3
75.3
66.3 in
Width
66.3 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
55.4 in
Height
55.4 in
97.1
145.6
97.1
146.8
145.6 in
Length
146.8 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Cooper 3-door
Cooper S 3-door
2601 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
3417 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3560 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.83 %

General
Cooper 3-door
Cooper S 3-door
R56
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cooper 3-door
Cooper S 3-door
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Cooper 3-door
118 hp
181 hp
Cooper S 3-door
118 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Cooper 3-door
118 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Cooper S 3-door
Performance
Cooper 3-door
Cooper S 3-door
122 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Cooper 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Cooper S 3-door
▶ REPLAY
22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.1 lb/hp
Cooper 3-door
22.04 lb/hp
15.1 lb/hp
Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cooper 3-door
Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Cooper 3-door
36 mpg
37 mpg
Cooper S 3-door
26 mpg
city
26 mpg
47 mpg
highway
47 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
382 mi
Range
485 mi
Cooper 3-door
382 mi
485 mi
Cooper S 3-door
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
121.2 kWh
Cooper 3-door
123.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
Cooper S 3-door
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cooper 3-door
Cooper S 3-door
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
816 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft




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