Mini Cooper 2018 vs BMW 1 series 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 109 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 180 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Mini Cooper is more dynamic to drive. Mini Cooper engine produces 27 HP more power than BMW 1 series, whereas torque is 40 NM more than BMW 1 series. Thanks to more power Mini Cooper reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 5.0 | |
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The BMW 1 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mini Cooper consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mini Cooper could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 1230 km on highway | ||
| BMW 1 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Mini Cooper) 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. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 143 mm (5.6 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | |
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: | 12 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X1, BMW 2 sērija, BMW 4 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 1 series might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| BMW 1 sērija 2017 1.5 engine: The B38 1.5-liter three-cylinder petrol engine, introduced in 2013, was designed with a focus on fuel efficiency and low emissions to meet modern environmental standards. While it received generally positive ... More about BMW 1 sērija 2017 1.5 engine | |||
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 | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mini Cooper is 0.1 metres less than that of the BMW 1 series. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`565 kg | 1`870 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`135 kg | 1`305 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 430 kg | 565 kg | |
| Mini Cooper load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 31 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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