The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper SD (11 - 13) vs. MINI Cooper S Automatic (06 - 10)
€ 24,800

€ 24,600

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Cooper SD 3-door is 0.6 inches longer.
Cooper SD 3-door
Cooper S 3-door
55.4
66.3
75.3
55.4
66.3
75.3
66.3 in
Width
66.3 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
55.4 in
Height
55.4 in
97.1
146.8
97.1
146.2
146.8 in
Length
146.2 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Cooper SD 3-door
Cooper S 3-door
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2712 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3538 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.41 %

General
Cooper SD 3-door
Cooper S 3-door
R56
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cooper SD 3-door
Cooper S 3-door
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
173 hp
at 5500 rpm
Cooper SD 3-door
141 hp
173 hp
Cooper S 3-door
225 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Cooper SD 3-door
225 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Cooper S 3-door
Performance
Cooper SD 3-door
Cooper S 3-door
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Cooper SD 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Cooper S 3-door
▶ REPLAY
19.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.68 lb/hp
Cooper SD 3-door
19.16 lb/hp
15.68 lb/hp
Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cooper SD 3-door
Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Cooper SD 3-door
55 mpg
33 mpg
Cooper S 3-door
46 mpg
city
25 mpg
60 mpg
highway
41 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
578 mi
Range
437 mi
Cooper SD 3-door
578 mi
437 mi
Cooper S 3-door
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).
134.5 kWh
Cooper SD 3-door
88.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
Cooper S 3-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cooper SD 3-door
Cooper S 3-door
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
827 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft




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