The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper S Automatic (06 - 10) vs. Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP (10 - 12)
€ 24,600

€ 17,000

€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.5 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP
55.4
66.3
75.3
58.9
67.7
79.7
66.3 in
Width
67.7 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
55.4 in
Height
58.9 in
97.1
146.2
101.4
158.7
146.2 in
Length
158.7 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP
2712 lb
Curb Weight
2566 lb
3538 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3649 lb

Weight Difference:
146 lb
5.38 %

General
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP
R56
Generation
R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
173 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
87 hp
at 4000 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
173 hp
87 hp
Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
177 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP
Performance
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP
137 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP
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15.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.49 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
15.68 lb/hp
29.49 lb/hp
Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
59 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
33 mpg
59 mpg
Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP
25 mpg
city
48 mpg
41 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
437 mi
Range
854 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
437 mi
854 mi
Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
82.2 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
134.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Renault Clio dCi 90 FAP
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft





19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.4 cu ft