Volkswagen Up! 2016 vs Mini Cooper 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.0 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | n/a NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
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Mini Cooper is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Up! engine produces 46 HP less power than Mini Cooper. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Up! reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 4.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 6.6 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Up! is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Up! consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mini Cooper, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Up! over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Up! consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mini Cooper. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 860 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.60 m | 3.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.41 m | |
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Volkswagen Up! is smaller, but higher. Volkswagen Up! is 22 cm shorter than the Mini Cooper, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Up! is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 251 litres | 211 litres | |
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Volkswagen Up! has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volkswagen Up! has 40 litres more trunk space than the Mini Cooper. The Mini Cooper may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Up! is 1 metres less than that of the Mini Cooper, which means Volkswagen Up! can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`360 | 1`565 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Volkswagen Up! is better rated in child safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Mini Cooper has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Up! has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Mini Cooper, so Mini Cooper quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6600 | 13 200 | |
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