Mini Cooper 2010 vs Mini Cooper S 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 122 HP | 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 seconds | 7 seconds | |
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Mini Cooper S is a more dynamic driving. Mini Cooper engine produces 62 HP less power than Mini Cooper S, whereas torque is 100 NM less than Mini Cooper S. Due to the lower power, Mini Cooper reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 5.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
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The Mini Cooper is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mini Cooper consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mini Cooper S, which means that by driving the Mini Cooper over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mini Cooper consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mini Cooper S. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 860 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
| Mini Cooper S gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Mini Countryman | Used also on Mini Countryman | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.72 m | 3.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.41 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mini Cooper and Mini Cooper S are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 160 litres | 160 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`525 | 1`590 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 8800 | |
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