The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper SD Steptronic 5-door (18 - 19) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 30,600
€ 10,000
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 10,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18) is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 4.3 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG.
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
56.1
68
76.1
60.4
68.7
78.6
68 in
Width
68.7 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
56.1 in
Height
60.4 in
101.1
157.7
101.9
158.3
157.7 in
Length
158.3 in
101.1 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
2921 lb
Curb Weight
2513 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3406 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
13.97 %
General
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
F55
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
71 hp
at 5500 rpm
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
168 hp
71 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
83 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
266 lb‑ft
83 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Performance
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
139 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
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17.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.39 lb/hp
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
17.39 lb/hp
35.39 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
28 mpg
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
56 mpg
28 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
50 mpg
city
21 mpg
60 mpg
highway
35 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9 gal
592 mi
Range
255 mi
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
592 mi
255 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
122.3 kWh
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
86.4 kWh
122.3 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI MINI (F55) 5-door (ab 03/18)
Dacia Sandero 1.4 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft






26.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft



















