The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper SD (11 - 13) vs. Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI (11 - 13)
€ 24,800

€ 19,000

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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 10.6 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI.
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
55.4
66.3
75.3
58.6
67.4
76.5
66.3 in
Width
67.4 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
55.4 in
Height
58.6 in
97.1
146.8
98.9
157.4
146.8 in
Length
157.4 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2862 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
5.63 %

General
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
R56
Generation
S07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
141 hp
128 hp
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
225 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
225 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
Performance
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
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19.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.36 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
19.16 lb/hp
22.36 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
52 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
55 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
46 mpg
city
42 mpg
60 mpg
highway
62 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
578 mi
Range
621 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
578 mi
621 mi
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
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).
92.5 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
88.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.7 CDTI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
996 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft





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