The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper SD Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Dacia Sandero dCi 90 (18 - 18)
€ 26,300
€ 12,100
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,100
ⓘ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 12.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero dCi 90.
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
55.4
66.3
75.3
60
68.2
78.1
66.3 in
Width
68.2 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.4 in
Height
60 in
97.1
146.8
101.9
159.7
146.8 in
Length
159.7 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
2745 lb
Curb Weight
2557 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3516 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
6.81 %
General
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
R56
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
141 hp
89 hp
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
225 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
225 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Performance
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
127 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
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19.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.73 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
19.47 lb/hp
28.73 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
67 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
44 mpg
67 mpg
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
34 mpg
city
64 mpg
55 mpg
highway
69 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
469 mi
Range
888 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
469 mi
888 mi
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
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).
71.9 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
109.1 kWh
71.9 kWh
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Dacia Sandero dCi 90
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
