Mini Cooper S 2010 vs Land Rover Freelander 2012
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Hatchback | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mini Cooper S is available only with front wheel drive, while Land Rover Freelander can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.6 (petrol) | 2.0 - 2.2 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Land Rover Freelander is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 - 211 HP | 150 - 240 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 - 280 NM | 340 - 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 - 7.2 seconds | 8.8 - 11.7 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 - 7.1 | 6.0 - 9.6 | |
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Mini Cooper S petrol engines consumes on average 3.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Land Rover Freelander. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.73 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.91 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.74 m | |
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Mini Cooper S is smaller. Mini Cooper S is 77 cm shorter than the Land Rover Freelander, 23 cm narrower, while the height of Mini Cooper S is 33 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 160 litres | 405 litres | |
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Land Rover Freelander has more luggage space. Mini Cooper S has 245 litres less trunk space than the Land Rover Freelander. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mini Cooper S is 0.6 metres less than that of the Land Rover Freelander, which means Mini Cooper S can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`595 | ~ 2`505 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 8400 | 8200 | |
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