The Comparative Analysis :
MINI John Cooper Works (08 - 10) vs. Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 28,700

€ 19,300

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI John Cooper Works 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.6 inches shorter, 3.2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo.
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
55.4
66.3
75.3
56.4
69.5
77.2
66.3 in
Width
69.5 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
55.4 in
Height
56.4 in
97.1
146.2
99.9
159.8
146.2 in
Length
159.8 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
2657 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3483 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3627 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
3.31 %

General
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
R56
Generation
U
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
208 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
208 hp
99 hp
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
192 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
192 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Performance
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
148 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
12.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.94 lb/hp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
12.77 lb/hp
25.94 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
55 mpg
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
34 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
26 mpg
city
46 mpg
42 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
450 mi
Range
636 mi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
450 mi
636 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
81.4 kWh
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
130.7 kWh
81.4 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft






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