Mini Cooper 2001 vs Volkswagen Lupo 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 149 NM | 152 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Lupo is a more dynamic driving. Mini Cooper engine produces 10 HP less power than Volkswagen Lupo, whereas torque is 3 NM less than Volkswagen Lupo. Due to the lower power, Mini Cooper reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 7.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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By specification Mini Cooper consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Lupo, which means that by driving the Mini Cooper over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mini Cooper consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Lupo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 34 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 460 km in combined cycle | |
| 640 km with real consumption | 450 km with real consumption | ||
| Mini Cooper gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.63 m | 3.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.64 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.46 m | |
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Mini Cooper is larger, but lower. Mini Cooper is 10 cm longer than the Volkswagen Lupo, 5 cm wider, while the height of Mini Cooper is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 160 litres | 130 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
670 litres | 830 litres | |
| Mini Cooper has 30 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Lupo. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Lupo (by 160 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mini Cooper is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Lupo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`480 | 1`320 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Volkswagen Lupo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mini Cooper has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Volkswagen Lupo, so Volkswagen Lupo quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 1000 | |
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