Audi A7 2010 vs Mini Cooper S 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 300 HP | 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.6 seconds | 7.2 seconds | |
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Audi A7 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A7 engine produces 116 HP more power than Mini Cooper S, whereas torque is 180 NM more than Mini Cooper S. Thanks to more power Audi A7 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 12.3 l/100km | 8.4 l/100km | |
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The Mini Cooper S is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A7 consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mini Cooper S, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A7 could require 270 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A7 consumes 3.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mini Cooper S. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 520 km with real consumption | 590 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 360'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi A7 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 2 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Audi A6 | 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. Mini Cooper S might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Audi A7 2010 3.0 engine: The primary issue with all engines in this series is excessive oil consumption. This is often caused by scoring in the cylinders due to catalytic converter debris entering the combustion chambers.
Another ... More about Audi A7 2010 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.97 m | 3.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.91 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.41 m | |
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Audi A7 is larger. Audi A7 is 124 cm longer than the Mini Cooper S, 23 cm wider, while the height of Audi A7 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 535 litres | 160 litres | |
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Audi A7 has more luggage capacity. Audi A7 has 375 litres more trunk space than the Mini Cooper S. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A7 is 1.2 metres more than that of the Mini Cooper S, which means Audi A7 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`615 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 15 800 | 8400 | |
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