Mini Cooper S 2013 vs Mazda Verisa 2004
| Body: | Hatchback | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 192 HP | 113 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 140 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Mini Cooper S engine produces 79 HP more power than Mazda Verisa, whereas torque is 140 NM more than Mazda Verisa. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 44 litres | 45 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 390'000 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 Mazda Verisa engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 13 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Mini Cooper S engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.85 m | 3.98 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.97 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.53 m | |
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Mini Cooper S is smaller. Mini Cooper S is 13 cm shorter than the Mazda Verisa, 24 cm narrower, while the height of Mini Cooper S is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 211 litres | 335 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1175 litres | |
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Mazda Verisa has more luggage space. Mini Cooper S has 124 litres less trunk space than the Mazda Verisa. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mini Cooper S is 0.8 metres more than that of the Mazda Verisa, which means Mini Cooper S can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`640 | 1`375 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 18 400 | no data | |
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