The Comparative Analysis :
MINI John Cooper Works Steptronic 3-door (15 - 18) vs. Dacia Sandero 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 32,600

€ 10,000

€ 32,600
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 John Cooper Works 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 4.7 inches lower than the Dacia Sandero 1.6.
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.6
55.7
68
76.1
60.4
68.7
78.6
68 in
Width
68.7 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
55.7 in
Height
60.4 in
98.2
152.5
101.9
158.3
152.5 in
Length
158.3 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
101.9 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.6
2855 lb
Curb Weight
2449 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3386 lb

Weight Difference:
406 lb
14.22 %

General
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.6
F56
Generation
SD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
228 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
86 hp
at 5500 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
228 hp
86 hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
236 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
236 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Performance
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.6
153 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

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

Dacia Sandero 1.6
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12.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.48 lb/hp
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
12.52 lb/hp
28.48 lb/hp
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
34 mpg
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
41 mpg
34 mpg
Dacia Sandero 1.6
33 mpg
city
24 mpg
48 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
480 mi
Range
444 mi
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
480 mi
444 mi
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Environmental Impact
108 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).
132.6 kWh
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
108 kWh
132.6 kWh
Dacia Sandero 1.6
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI John Cooper Works 3-door
Dacia Sandero 1.6
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft





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