The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Clio (09 - 10) vs. MINI Cooper S Automatic (06 - 10)
€ 22,800

€ 24,600

€ 22,800
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 Renault Clio is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.9 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the MINI Cooper S 3-door.
Renault Clio
MINI Cooper S 3-door
58.4
69.6
79.7
55.4
66.3
75.3
69.6 in
Width
66.3 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
58.4 in
Height
55.4 in
101.8
158.1
97.1
146.2
158.1 in
Length
146.2 in
101.8 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Clio
MINI Cooper S 3-door
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2712 lb
3726 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3538 lb

Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.83 %

General
Renault Clio
MINI Cooper S 3-door
R
Generation
R56
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Clio
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
198 hp
at 7100 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 5500 rpm
Renault Clio
198 hp
173 hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
159 lb‑ft
at 5400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Renault Clio
159 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Performance
Renault Clio
MINI Cooper S 3-door
139 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Clio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door
▶ REPLAY
14.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.68 lb/hp
Renault Clio
14.24 lb/hp
15.68 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Clio
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Renault Clio
28 mpg
33 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
21 mpg
city
25 mpg
37 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
412 mi
Range
437 mi
Renault Clio
412 mi
437 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Environmental Impact
157.2 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
Renault Clio
157.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Clio
MINI Cooper S 3-door
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
906 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft





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