The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper D Steptronic 3-door (14 - 17) vs. SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI Cupra DSG (09 - 12)
€ 24,100

€ 22,000

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The MINI Cooper D 3-door is 8.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI.
MINI Cooper D 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
55.7
68
76.1
56.2
66.7
75.4
68 in
Width
66.7 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.4 in
55.7 in
Height
56.2 in
98.2
150.4
97.2
158.8
150.4 in
Length
158.8 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper D 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2776 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3715 lb

Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.7 %

General
MINI Cooper D 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
F56
Generation
6J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper D 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
MINI Cooper D 3-door
114 hp
178 hp
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
MINI Cooper D 3-door
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Performance
MINI Cooper D 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper D 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
23.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.6 lb/hp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
23.69 lb/hp
15.6 lb/hp
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper D 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
37 mpg
MINI Cooper D 3-door
64 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
56 mpg
city
28 mpg
67 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
739 mi
Range
437 mi
MINI Cooper D 3-door
739 mi
437 mi
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
121.2 kWh
MINI Cooper D 3-door
76.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper D 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
939 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft







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