The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper D 3-door (18 - 19) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 23,700

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€ 23,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000
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Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18) is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 4.7 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG.
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
55.7
68
76.1
60.4
68.7
78.6
68 in
Width
68.7 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
55.7 in
Height
60.4 in
98.2
150.4
101.9
158.3
150.4 in
Length
158.3 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3605 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3406 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
8.05 %

General
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
F56
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
114 hp
71 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
199 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Performance
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
127 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
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23.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.39 lb/hp
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
23.98 lb/hp
35.39 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
29 mpg
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
60 mpg
29 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
53 mpg
city
21 mpg
65 mpg
highway
37 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
701 mi
Range
261 mi
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
701 mi
261 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
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).
119.4 kWh
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
80.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI MINI (F56) 3-door (ab 03/18)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 MPI LPG
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






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