The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Coupé Cooper S (11 - 15) vs. VW XL1 DSG (14 - 16)

€ 25,400
MINI Coupé Cooper S (11 - 15) MINI Coupé Cooper S
€ 111,000
 VW XL1 DSG (14 - 16) VW XL1
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The MINI Coupé Cooper S is 6.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 9.1 inches taller than the VW XL1.
MINI Coupé Cooper S
VW XL1
54.5
Blueprint MINI Coupé Cooper S (11 - 15)
66.3
75.3
45.4
Blueprint VW XL1 DSG (14 - 16)
65.6
73.4
66.3 in
Width
65.6 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.4 in
54.5 in
Height
45.4 in
Blueprint MINI Coupé Cooper S (11 - 15)
97.1
147
Blueprint VW XL1 DSG (14 - 16)
87.6
153.1
147 in
Length
153.1 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
87.6 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Coupé Cooper S
VW XL1
2734 lb
Curb Weight
1918 lb
3208 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2205 lb
MINI Coupé Cooper S (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
816 lb
29.85 %
VW XL1 DSG (14 - 16)

General

MINI Coupé Cooper S
VW XL1
R58
Generation
XL1
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

MINI Coupé Cooper S
VW XL1
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
2-cylinder plug-in hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CSC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
2
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0.8 L / 39 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
68 hp
at 0 rpm
MINI Coupé Cooper S
181 hp
68 hp
VW XL1
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
103 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
MINI Coupé Cooper S
177 lb‑ft
103 lb‑ft
VW XL1

Performance

MINI Coupé Cooper S
VW XL1
143 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Coupé Cooper S

62 mph 62
mph

577 ft
0.000 sec

VW XL1

▶ REPLAY
15.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.21 lb/hp
MINI Coupé Cooper S
15.1 lb/hp
28.21 lb/hp
VW XL1

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Coupé Cooper S
VW XL1
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
261 mpg
MINI Coupé Cooper S
41 mpg
261 mpg
VW XL1
32 mpg
city
No data
47 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
2.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
690 mi
MINI Coupé Cooper S
536 mi
690 mi
VW XL1
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
18.5 kWh
MINI Coupé Cooper S
109.9 kWh
18.5 kWh
VW XL1
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
34 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Coupé Cooper S
VW XL1
3
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
474 lb
Maximum Payload
287 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data