The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper S (06 - 10) vs. Dacia Sandero TCe 90 (13 - 16)

€ 23,100
MINI Cooper S (06 - 10) MINI Cooper S 3-door
€ 10,100
 Dacia Sandero TCe 90 (13 - 16) Dacia Sandero TCe 90
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The MINI Cooper S 3-door is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 13.5 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero TCe 90.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper S (06 - 10)
66.3
75.3
60
Blueprint Dacia Sandero TCe 90 (13 - 16)
68.2
78.1
66.3 in
Width
68.2 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.4 in
Height
60 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper S (06 - 10)
97.1
146.2
Blueprint Dacia Sandero TCe 90 (13 - 16)
101.9
159.7
146.2 in
Length
159.7 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper S 3-door
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
2657 lb
Curb Weight
2286 lb
3483 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3351 lb
MINI Cooper S (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
370 lb
13.93 %
Dacia Sandero TCe 90 (13 - 16)

General

MINI Cooper S 3-door
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
R56
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper S 3-door
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0.9 L / 44 cu in
173 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 5250 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
173 hp
89 hp
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
103 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
177 lb‑ft
103 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero TCe 90

Performance

MINI Cooper S 3-door
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
140 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Sandero TCe 90

▶ REPLAY
15.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.69 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
15.36 lb/hp
25.69 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero TCe 90

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper S 3-door
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
47 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
37 mpg
47 mpg
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
30 mpg
city
37 mpg
43 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
621 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
485 mi
621 mi
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
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).
94.8 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
121.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper S 3-door
Dacia Sandero TCe 90
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft