Mini Cooper S 2013 vs BMW 1 series 2011
| Body: | Hatchback | Coupe | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 192 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 210 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 seconds | 7.8 seconds | |
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Mini Cooper S is more dynamic to drive. Mini Cooper S engine produces 22 HP more power than BMW 1 series, whereas torque is 70 NM more than BMW 1 series. Thanks to more power Mini Cooper S reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 6.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.7 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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By specification Mini Cooper S consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series, which means that by driving the Mini Cooper S over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mini Cooper S consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 44 litres | 51 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
| 570 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Mini Cooper S) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (BMW 1 series) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.85 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.42 m | |
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Mini Cooper S is smaller. Mini Cooper S is 51 cm shorter than the BMW 1 series, 2 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 211 litres | 370 litres | |
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BMW 1 series has more luggage space. Mini Cooper S has 159 litres less trunk space than the BMW 1 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mini Cooper S is 0.1 metres more than that of the BMW 1 series. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`640 | 1`740 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 20 800 | 10 400 | |
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