Mini Cooper 2018 vs Suzuki Swift 2017
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
| Mini Cooper engine produces 4 HP less power than Suzuki Swift, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Suzuki Swift. Despite less power, Mini Cooper reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 5.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 37 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 770 km on highway | ||
| Mini Cooper gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 143 mm (5.6 inches) | 120 mm (4.7 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. Note, however, that this Mini Cooper version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
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 | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Suzuki Vitara, Suzuki SX4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Suzuki Swift might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Suzuki Swift 2017 1.4 engine: The K14C Boosterjet engine is equipped with a turbocharging system that enhances air intake, providing excellent torque as early as 1,500 RPM.
However, the direct injection system contributes to carbon ... More about Suzuki Swift 2017 1.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.85 m | 3.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.50 m | |
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Mini Cooper is smaller. Mini Cooper is 4 cm shorter than the Suzuki Swift, width is practically the same , while the height of Mini Cooper is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 211 litres | 266 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Suzuki Swift has more luggage space. Mini Cooper has 55 litres less trunk space than the Suzuki Swift. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mini Cooper is 0.6 metres more than that of the Suzuki Swift, which means Mini Cooper can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`565 kg | 1`445 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`135 kg | 970 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 430 kg | 475 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 17 200 | 10 800 | |
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