The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper Automatic (10 - 13) vs. MINI Cooper SD Steptronic 3-door (14 - 18)
€ 21,200

€ 28,100

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Cooper 3-door is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Cooper SD 3-door.
Cooper 3-door
Cooper SD 3-door
55.4
66.3
75.3
55.7
68
76.1
66.3 in
Width
68 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.4 in
Height
55.7 in
97.1
146.6
98.2
150.4
146.6 in
Length
150.4 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
98.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Cooper 3-door
Cooper SD 3-door
2624 lb
Curb Weight
2701 lb
3450 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3594 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.85 %

General
Cooper 3-door
Cooper SD 3-door
R56
Generation
F56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cooper 3-door
Cooper SD 3-door
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Cooper 3-door
120 hp
168 hp
Cooper SD 3-door
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Cooper 3-door
118 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Cooper SD 3-door
Performance
Cooper 3-door
Cooper SD 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 SD 3-door
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21.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.08 lb/hp
Cooper 3-door
21.87 lb/hp
16.08 lb/hp
Cooper SD 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cooper 3-door
Cooper SD 3-door
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Cooper 3-door
37 mpg
59 mpg
Cooper SD 3-door
27 mpg
city
51 mpg
46 mpg
highway
65 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
388 mi
Range
684 mi
Cooper 3-door
388 mi
684 mi
Cooper SD 3-door
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).
82.2 kWh
Cooper 3-door
121.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Cooper SD 3-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cooper 3-door
Cooper SD 3-door
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
827 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6 cu ft





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