The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 25,300

€ 19,300

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 13 inches shorter, 3.2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
55.4
66.3
75.3
56.4
69.5
77.2
66.3 in
Width
69.5 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
55.4 in
Height
56.4 in
97.1
146.8
99.9
159.8
146.8 in
Length
159.8 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3560 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3627 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
6.04 %

General
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
R56
Generation
U
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
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
1.2 L / 59 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
181 hp
99 hp
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
177 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Performance
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
139 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
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15.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.94 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
15.1 lb/hp
25.94 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
37 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
26 mpg
city
46 mpg
47 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
485 mi
Range
636 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
485 mi
636 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
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).
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).
81.4 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
121.2 kWh
81.4 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft






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