The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW i3 94 Ah Range Extender (17 - 18)
€ 26,300

€ 42,200

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘ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 11.1 inches shorter, 3.6 inches narrower and 7.5 inches lower than the BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender).
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
55.4
66.3
75.3
62.9
69.9
80.3
66.3 in
Width
69.9 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.4 in
Height
62.9 in
97.1
146.8
101.2
157.9
146.8 in
Length
157.9 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
2745 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
13.54 %

General
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
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) (inkl. Range Extender)
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Hybrid synchronous motor with range extender
Engine Series
BMW IB1
Engine Code
IB1-P23, W20-K06
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0.6 L / 29 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) (inkl. Range Extender)
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) (inkl. Range Extender)
Performance
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
127 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
▶ REPLAY
19.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.9 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
19.47 lb/hp
18.9 lb/hp
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
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
19 kWh✽
( 180 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
180 MPGe
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
34 mpg
city
No data
55 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 kWh
469 mi
Range
146 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
469 mi
146 mi
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
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).
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).
37.3 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
109.1 kWh
37.3 kWh
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
21 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
BMW i3 (94 Ah) (inkl. Range Extender)
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
827 lb
Maximum Payload
705 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft




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