The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper D (10 - 13) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (09 - 10)
€ 21,300

€ 11,000

€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 11,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI Cooper D 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 29.7 cm shorter, 6.3 cm narrower and 12.7 cm lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi.
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1407
1683
1913
1534
1746
1997
1683 mm
Width
1746 mm
1913 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1407 mm
Height
1534 mm
2467
3723
2589
4020
3723 mm
Length
4020 mm
2467 mm
Wheelbase
2589 mm
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
1165 kg
Kerb Weight
1165 kg
1540 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1575 kg

Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %

General
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
R56
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
110 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
67 bhp
at 4000 rpm
MINI Cooper D 3-door
110 bhp
67 bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 1700 rpm
MINI Cooper D 3-door
270 NM
160 NM
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Performance
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
122 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper D 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
208 m
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
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10.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.39 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
10.59 kg/bhp
17.39 kg/bhp
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
63 mpg
MINI Cooper D 3-door
72 mpg
63 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
60 mpg
city
56 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
638 mi
Range
690 mi
MINI Cooper D 3-door
638 mi
690 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
92.5 kWh
MINI Cooper D 3-door
80.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
160 L
Boot Capacity
320 L





680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L