The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper SD 3-door (14 - 17) vs. Renault Clio R.S. EDC (13 - 15)
€ 26,400

€ 23,000

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Renault Clio R.S..
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Renault Clio R.S.
55.7
68
76.1
56.5
68.2
76.6
68 in
Width
68.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
55.7 in
Height
56.5 in
98.2
150.4
101.9
161
150.4 in
Length
161 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Renault Clio R.S.
2668 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
3560 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3772 lb

Weight Difference:
152 lb
5.39 %

General
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Renault Clio R.S.
F56
Generation
X98
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Renault Clio R.S.
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
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
168 hp
197 hp
Renault Clio R.S.
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
266 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Clio R.S.
Performance
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Renault Clio R.S.
140 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

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

Renault Clio R.S.
▶ REPLAY
15.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.31 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
15.88 lb/hp
14.31 lb/hp
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Renault Clio R.S.
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
37 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
59 mpg
37 mpg
Renault Clio R.S.
48 mpg
city
29 mpg
65 mpg
highway
46 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
684 mi
Range
444 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
684 mi
444 mi
Renault Clio R.S.
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
119.4 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
82.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
Renault Clio R.S.
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Renault Clio R.S.
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







20.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.5 cu ft