The Comparative Analysis :
MINI John Cooper Works Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo (19 - ..)
€ 31,100

€ 17,500

€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘ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 13 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
146.8
99.9
159.8
146.8 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
2778 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3560 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
7.52 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
147 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
▶ REPLAY
13.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.94 lb/hp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
13.36 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
33 mpg
combined
56 mpg
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
33 mpg
56 mpg
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
23 mpg
city
45 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
437 mi
Range
651 mi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
437 mi
651 mi
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
79.5 kWh
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
134.5 kWh
79.5 kWh
Opel Corsa 1.2 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 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
783 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft






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