The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper Automatic (10 - 13) vs. KIA Rio 1.2 (17 - 18)
€ 21,200

€ 12,000

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,000
ⓘ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 13.5 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the KIA Rio 1.2.
MINI Cooper 3-door
KIA Rio 1.2
55.4
66.3
75.3
57.1
67.9
78.3
66.3 in
Width
67.9 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.4 in
Height
57.1 in
97.1
146.6
101.6
160
146.6 in
Length
160 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
101.6 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper 3-door
KIA Rio 1.2
2624 lb
Curb Weight
2447 lb
3450 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3439 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
6.71 %

General
MINI Cooper 3-door
KIA Rio 1.2
R56
Generation
YB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper 3-door
KIA Rio 1.2
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 6000 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
120 hp
83 hp
KIA Rio 1.2
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
90 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
MINI Cooper 3-door
118 lb‑ft
90 lb‑ft
KIA Rio 1.2
Performance
MINI Cooper 3-door
KIA Rio 1.2
122 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Rio 1.2
▶ REPLAY
21.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.48 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
21.87 lb/hp
29.48 lb/hp
KIA Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper 3-door
KIA Rio 1.2
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
49 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
37 mpg
49 mpg
KIA Rio 1.2
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
46 mpg
highway
57 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
388 mi
Range
583 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
388 mi
583 mi
KIA Rio 1.2
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
90.9 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
121.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
KIA Rio 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper 3-door
KIA Rio 1.2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft





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