Mini Cooper 2013 vs Fiat 500 2015
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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| Engines: | 1.2 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | 0.9 - 1.4 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Mini Cooper is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 102 - 231 HP | 69 - 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 - 360 NM | 102 - 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 - 10.2 seconds | 10 - 14.8 seconds | |
| In general, Mini Cooper are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Fiat 500. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.0 - 6.7 | 3.8 - 6.1 | |
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Mini Cooper petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Fiat 500. 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: | 124 - 143 mm (4.9 - 5.6 inches) | 114 mm (4.5 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: | 3.84 m | 3.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.63 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.49 m | |
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Mini Cooper is larger, but lower. Mini Cooper is 26 cm longer than the Fiat 500, 10 cm wider, while the height of Mini Cooper is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 211 litres | 185 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Mini Cooper has more luggage capacity. Mini Cooper has 26 litres more trunk space than the Fiat 500. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mini Cooper is 0.7 metres less than that of the Fiat 500, which means Mini Cooper can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`632 | ~ 1`396 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Mini Cooper scores higher in safety tests, but Fiat 500 is better rated in child safety tests. The Mini Cooper scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Average price (€): | 9800 | 11 600 | |
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