The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper D Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 10)

€ 22,300
MINI Cooper D Automatic (07 - 10) MINI Cooper D 3-door
€ 10,000
 Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 10) Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000

ⓘ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 significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 12.2 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 5 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG.
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper D Automatic (07 - 10)
66.3
75.3
60.4
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 10)
68.7
78.6
66.3 in
Width
68.7 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
55.4 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper D Automatic (07 - 10)
97.1
146
Blueprint Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 10)
101.9
158.3
146 in
Length
158.3 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper D 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
2635 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3461 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3406 lb
MINI Cooper D Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.59 %
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 10)

General

MINI Cooper D 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
R56
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper D 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
MINI Cooper D 3-door
108 hp
71 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
MINI Cooper D 3-door
177 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG

Performance

MINI Cooper D 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper D 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

594 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG

▶ REPLAY
24.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.39 lb/hp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
24.4 lb/hp
35.39 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper D 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
28 mpg
MINI Cooper D 3-door
47 mpg
28 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
36 mpg
city
21 mpg
56 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
497 mi
Range
255 mi
MINI Cooper D 3-door
497 mi
255 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
122.3 kWh
MINI Cooper D 3-door
102.8 kWh
122.3 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper D 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft