The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17)

€ 26,300
MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13) MINI Cooper SD 3-door
€ 36,800
 BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17) BMW i3 (94 Ah)
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘ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 significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 10.6 inches shorter, 3.6 inches narrower and 6.7 inches lower than the BMW i3 (94 Ah).
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13)
66.3
75.3
62.1
Blueprint BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17)
69.9
80.3
66.3 in
Width
69.9 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.4 in
Height
62.1 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13)
97.1
146.8
Blueprint BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17)
101.2
157.4
146.8 in
Length
157.4 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
2745 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3682 lb
MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.67 %
BMW i3 94 Ah (16 - 17)

General

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
R56
Generation
I01
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Hybrid syn­chronous motor
Engine Series
BMW IB1
Engine Code
IB1-P23
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
141 hp
168 hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
225 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
225 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW i3 (94 Ah)

Performance

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
127 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i3 (94 Ah)

▶ REPLAY
19.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.32 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
19.47 lb/hp
17.32 lb/hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Fuel Economy
44 mpg  ( 50 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
20 kWh✽  ( 164 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
50 MPGe
164 MPGe
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
34 mpg
city
No data
55 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 kWh
469 mi
Range
133 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
469 mi
133 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
41 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
109.1 kWh
41 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
BMW i3 (94 Ah)
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
827 lb
Maximum Payload
772 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft