The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S XTronic (11 - 13) vs. MINI Cooper Automatic (06 - 10)
€ 17,000

€ 20,700

€ 17,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700
ⓘ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 3.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 4.3 inches taller than the MINI Cooper 3-door.
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
MINI Cooper 3-door
59.6
65.9
73.8
55.4
66.3
75.3
65.9 in
Width
66.3 in
73.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
59.6 in
Height
55.4 in
96.5
148.8
97.1
145.6
148.8 in
Length
145.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
MINI Cooper 3-door
2337 lb
Curb Weight
2601 lb
3373 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
10.19 %

General
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
MINI Cooper 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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
MINI Cooper 3-door
Straight-three gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
97 hp
118 hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
105 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
105 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper 3-door
Performance
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
MINI Cooper 3-door
109 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

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

MINI Cooper 3-door
▶ REPLAY
24.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.04 lb/hp
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
24.09 lb/hp
22.04 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
47 mpg
36 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
40 mpg
city
26 mpg
52 mpg
highway
47 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
510 mi
Range
382 mi
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
510 mi
382 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
123.1 kWh
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
94.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S
MINI Cooper 3-door
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
7.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft





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