Mini Cooper 2014 vs Mazda 2 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 205 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Mini Cooper is more dynamic to drive. Mini Cooper engine produces 21 HP more power than Mazda 2, whereas torque is 65 NM more than Mazda 2. Thanks to more power Mini Cooper reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.2 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 44 litres | 43 litres | |
| Ground clearance: | 124 mm (4.9 inches) | 150 mm (5.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Mazda 2 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. Note, however, that this Mazda 2 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.82 m | 3.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.48 m | |
| Mini Cooper is 8 cm shorter than the Mazda 2, 3 cm wider, while the height of Mini Cooper is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 211 litres | 249 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 787 litres | |
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Mazda 2 has more luggage space. Mini Cooper has 38 litres less trunk space than the Mazda 2. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mini Cooper is 1 metres more than that of the Mazda 2, which means Mini Cooper can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`615 | 1`540 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Mazda 2 scores higher in safety tests. The Mazda 2 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Mazda 2 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mini Cooper has serious deffects in 80 percent more cases than Mazda 2, so Mazda 2 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 13 600 | 3600 | |
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