Mini Cooper 2018 vs BMW 1 series 2017
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mini Cooper is available only with front wheel drive, while BMW 1 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.0 (petrol) | 1.5 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. BMW 1 series is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 - 192 HP | 109 - 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 - 280 NM | 180 - 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.7 - 8 seconds | 4.4 - 11.7 seconds | |
| In general, BMW 1 series are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Mini Cooper. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 - 6.5 | 3.6 - 7.8 | |
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Mini Cooper petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 1 series. 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. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 143 mm (5.6 inches) | 130 - 140 mm (5.1 - 5.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Mini Cooper can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.85 m | 4.33 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.42 m | |
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Mini Cooper is smaller. Mini Cooper is 48 cm shorter than the BMW 1 series, 4 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 211 litres | 360 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
731 litres | 1200 litres | |
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BMW 1 series has more luggage space. Mini Cooper has 149 litres less trunk space than the BMW 1 series. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 1 series (by 469 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mini Cooper is 0.5 metres less than that of the BMW 1 series, which means Mini Cooper can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`609 kg | ~ 1`952 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`179 kg | ~ 1`386 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 430 kg | ~ 566 kg | |
| Mini Cooper load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 32 procentiem less than BMW 1 series. Therefore, BMW 1 series is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 15 800 | 11 800 | |
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