The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper SD (11 - 13) vs. SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI Cupra DSG (09 - 12)

€ 24,800
MINI Cooper SD (11 - 13) MINI Cooper SD 3-door
€ 22,000
 SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI Cupra DSG (09 - 12) SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000

ⓘ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 12 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI.
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD (11 - 13)
66.3
75.3
56.2
Blueprint SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI Cupra DSG (09 - 12)
66.7
75.4
66.3 in
Width
66.7 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.4 in
55.4 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD (11 - 13)
97.1
146.8
Blueprint SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI Cupra DSG (09 - 12)
97.2
158.8
146.8 in
Length
158.8 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2776 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3715 lb
MINI Cooper SD (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.7 %
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI Cupra DSG (09 - 12)

General

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
R56
Generation
6J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
141 hp
178 hp
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
225 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
225 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI

Performance

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
19.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.6 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
19.16 lb/hp
15.6 lb/hp
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
37 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
55 mpg
37 mpg
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
city
28 mpg
60 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
578 mi
Range
437 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
578 mi
437 mi
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
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).
121.2 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
88.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
SEAT Ibiza SC 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
939 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.3 cu ft