The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI DSG (14 - 18)
€ 25,300

€ 20,000

€ 25,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 10.4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI
55.4
66.3
75.3
57.2
68.2
77.1
66.3 in
Width
68.2 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.1 in
55.4 in
Height
57.2 in
97.1
146.8
97.2
157.2
146.8 in
Length
157.2 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2637 lb
3560 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3640 lb

Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.55 %

General
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI
R56
Generation
5J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 3000 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
181 hp
89 hp
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
177 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI
Performance
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI
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15.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.63 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
15.1 lb/hp
29.63 lb/hp
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
57 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
37 mpg
57 mpg
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI
26 mpg
city
51 mpg
47 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
485 mi
Range
682 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
485 mi
682 mi
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI
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).
84.3 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
121.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Skoda Fabia 1.4 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft






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