The Comparative Analysis :
MINI John Cooper Works (08 - 10) vs. Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo (11 - 12)
€ 28,700
€ 18,500
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘ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 11.2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 3.2 inches lower than the Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo.
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
55.4
66.3
75.3
58.6
67.4
76.5
66.3 in
Width
67.4 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.5 in
55.4 in
Height
58.6 in
97.1
146.2
98.9
157.4
146.2 in
Length
157.4 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
98.9 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
2657 lb
Curb Weight
2491 lb
3483 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3428 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
6.21 %
General
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
R56
Generation
S07
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
208 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
208 hp
148 hp
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
192 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
192 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Performance
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
148 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
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12.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.83 lb/hp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
12.77 lb/hp
16.83 lb/hp
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
32 mpg
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
34 mpg
32 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
42 mpg
highway
40 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
450 mi
Range
383 mi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
450 mi
383 mi
Opel Corsa 1.6 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).
138.2 kWh
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
130.7 kWh
138.2 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Opel Corsa 1.6 Turbo
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.7 cu ft
