Car comparison

Mini Countryman (R60) Cooper S 1.6vsAUDI Q3 I (8U) 2.0 TDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mini Countryman (R60)

Cooper S 1.6

184 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2010-2014
VS

AUDI Q3 I (8U)

2.0 TDI

177 hp1968 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2012-2014

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

AUDI Q3 I (8U) 2.0 TDI

  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.0 L/100 km
    33.6 mpg US
    40.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.3 L/100 km
    44.4 mpg US
    53.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    156 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,085 km
    674 mi
  • Largest trunk
    460 L
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    82/100

Mini Countryman (R60) Cooper S 1.6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    220 km/h
    137 mph Unrestricted
    210 km/h
    130 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Lightest
    1,335 kg
    2,943 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    138 hp/t
    103 kW/t
    7.3 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    47/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.6AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
Power
184hp137kW
177hp132kW
Torque
260Nm192lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,335kg2,943lb
1,660kg3,660lb
Gross weight
1,805kg3,979lb
2,185kg4,817lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
212 km/h
132 mph
To 99% top speed
77.5s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
85.8s99% target: 210 km/h / 130 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.9s
8.2s
0-200 km/h
37.2s
Calculated
49.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.5s
Calculated
7.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.7s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
138hp/t103kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
107hp/t80kW/t48hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
195Nm/t130lb-ft/ton
Calculated
229Nm/t153lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
662km411mi
Calculated
1,085km674mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,598cc98cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,110mm162in
4,385mm173in
Width
1,789mm70in
1,831mm72in
Height
1,561mm61in
1,608mm63in
Wheelbase
2,595mm102in
2,603mm102in
Front track
1,525mm60in
1,571mm62in
Rear track
1,551mm61in
1,575mm62in
Ground clearance
149mm6in
-
Trunk volume
350L
460L
Max trunk volume
1,170L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
47L
64L
CO2 emissions
166g/km
156g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mini Countryman (R60) Cooper S 1.6AUDI Q3 I (8U) 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Mini Countryman (R60) Cooper S 1.6: Power / Torque
  • AUDI Q3 I (8U) 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.65,500 rpm1,700-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm
AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI4,200 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.6AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.5 s
7.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.9 s
8.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
37.2 s
49.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
212 km/h
132 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.3 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.7 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
148 km/h
92 mph
143 km/h
89 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.6
184 hp
137 kW
AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
177 hp
132 kW

Mini Countryman (R60) Cooper S 1.6 has 7 hp more than AUDI Q3 I (8U) 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI Q3 I (8U) 2.0 TDI and Mini Countryman (R60) Cooper S 1.6: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.6
260 Nm
192 lb-ft
AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
380 Nm
280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.6
1,335 kg
2,943 lb
AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
1,660 kg
3,660 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.6
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
212 km/h
132 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.67.9 s
AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI8.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mini Countryman (R60) Cooper S 1.6 and AUDI Q3 I (8U) 2.0 TDI: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.6
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI Q3 I (8U) 2.0 TDI and Mini Countryman (R60) Cooper S 1.6: 1.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.6
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.6
662 km
411 mi
AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
1,085 km
674 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.6
184 hp
137 kW
7.9 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
177 hp
132 kW
8.2 s
212 km/h
132 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
MiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.6
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,110 mm
161.8 in
Height
1,561 mm
61.5 in
AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,385 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,608 mm
63.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
MiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.6
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Mini Countryman (R60) Cooper S 1.6 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
MiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.6
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
7.9 s
AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
8.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
MiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.6
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMiniCountryman (R60)Cooper S 1.6AUDIQ3 I (8U)2.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
177 hp
132 kW
Torque
260 Nm
192 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.9 s
8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
Lightness
1,335 kg
2,943 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
Fuel consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,110 mm
161.8 in
Height
1,561 mm
61.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,385 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,608 mm
63.3 in
Range score
662 km
411 mi
1,085 km
674 mi
CO2 score
166 g/km
156 g/km
Trunk score
350 L
12.4 cu ft
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMini Countryman (R60) Cooper S 1.6AUDI Q3 I (8U) 2.0 TDI
Consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.42 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.00 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,864 LC/year1,549 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mini Countryman (R60) Cooper S 1.6

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Is 325 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 31 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

AUDI Q3 I (8U) 2.0 TDI

  • Has 120 Nm more
  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 423 km (263 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 110 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 10 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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