The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper SD (11 - 13) vs. Ford Fiesta (13 - 17)
€ 24,800
€ 20,200
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI Cooper SD 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Ford Fiesta ST.
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Ford Fiesta ST
55.4
66.3
75.3
57.3
67.3
78
66.3 in
Width
67.3 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
55.4 in
Height
57.3 in
97.1
146.8
98
156.5
146.8 in
Length
156.5 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Ford Fiesta ST
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2564 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3472 lb
Weight Difference:
137 lb
5.07 %
General
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Ford Fiesta ST
R56
Generation
JA8/JR8
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Ford Fiesta ST
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 5700 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
141 hp
180 hp
Ford Fiesta ST
225 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
225 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Fiesta ST
Performance
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Ford Fiesta ST
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Fiesta ST
▶ REPLAY
19.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.24 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
19.16 lb/hp
14.24 lb/hp
Ford Fiesta ST
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Ford Fiesta ST
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
55 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Fiesta ST
46 mpg
city
30 mpg
60 mpg
highway
49 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
578 mi
Range
442 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
578 mi
442 mi
Ford Fiesta ST
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
111.8 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
88.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Fiesta ST
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Ford Fiesta ST
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft





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

















