The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S (11 - 13) vs. MINI Cooper S Automatic (06 - 10)
€ 13,600

€ 24,600

€ 13,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S is 2.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 4.3 inches taller than the MINI Cooper S 3-door.
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
MINI Cooper S 3-door
59.6
65.6
73.4
55.4
66.3
75.3
65.6 in
Width
66.3 in
73.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
59.6 in
Height
55.4 in
96.5
148.8
97.1
146.2
148.8 in
Length
146.2 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
MINI Cooper S 3-door
2271 lb
Curb Weight
2712 lb
3164 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3538 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
16.26 %

General
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
MINI Cooper S 3-door
K13
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Straight-three gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 5500 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
97 hp
173 hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
105 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
105 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Performance
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
MINI Cooper S 3-door
112 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door
▶ REPLAY
23.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.68 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
23.41 lb/hp
15.68 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
57 mpg
33 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
47 mpg
city
25 mpg
65 mpg
highway
41 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
437 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
621 mi
437 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Environmental Impact
77.7 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).
134.5 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
77.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
MINI Cooper S 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
7.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft





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