Mini Cooper S 2010 vs Mini Cooper 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.2 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
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Mini Cooper S is more dynamic to drive. Mini Cooper S engine produces 64 HP more power than Mini Cooper, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Mini Cooper. Thanks to more power Mini Cooper S reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 5.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 7.9 l/100km | |
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The Mini Cooper is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mini Cooper S consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mini Cooper, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mini Cooper S could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mini Cooper S consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mini Cooper. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 590 km with real consumption | 500 km with real consumption | ||
| Mini Cooper S gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 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 | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Mini Countryman | Used only for this car | |
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.73 m | 3.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.41 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mini Cooper S is 3 cm longer than the Mini Cooper, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| 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`615 | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 7800 | 3000 | |
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