Car comparison

Cupra Leon 1.5 eTSIvsMini Hatch (F56) · Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5

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

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Cupra Leon

1.5 eTSI

150 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2022-2024
VS

Mini Hatch (F56) · Facelift 2021

Cooper 1.5

136 hp1499 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2021-2024

Comparison overview

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Cupra Leon 1.5 eTSI

  • Fastest top speed
    214 km/h
    133 mph
  • Most powerful
    150 hp
    112 kW
  • Highest torque
    250 Nm
    184 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    116 hp/t
    87 kW/t
    8.6 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best overall score
    53/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.1 s
  • Lightest
    1,175 kg
    2,590 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    784 km
    487 mi
  • Best performance score
    44/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelCupraLeon1.5 eTSIMiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Power
150hp112kW
136hp101kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
220Nm162lb-ft
Curb weight
1,289kg2,842lb
1,175kg2,590lb
Gross weight
1,890kg4,167lb
1,610kg3,549lb
Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
To 99% top speed
87.5s99% target: 212 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
75.7s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.7s
8.1s
0-200 km/h
47.7s
Calculated
47.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.2s
Calculated
7.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.3s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
116hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
116hp/t86kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
194Nm/t130lb-ft/ton
Calculated
187Nm/t125lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
726km451mi
Calculated
784km487mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,498cc91cu in
1,499cc91cu in
Length
4,398mm173in
3,863mm152in
Width
1,799mm71in
1,727mm68in
Height
1,442mm57in
1,414mm56in
Wheelbase
2,683mm106in
2,495mm98in
Front track
1,554mm61in
1,501mm59in
Rear track
1,520mm60in
1,501mm59in
Ground clearance-
143mm6in
Trunk volume
380L
211L
Max trunk volume-
731L
Doors
5
3
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
45L
40L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Cupra Leon 1.5 eTSIMini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5PowerTorque
  • Cupra Leon 1.5 eTSI: Power / Torque
  • Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
CupraLeon1.5 eTSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,500-3,500 rpm6,250 rpm
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.54,500-6,500 rpm1,500-4,100 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricCupraLeon1.5 eTSIMiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.2 s
7.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.7 s
8.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
47.7 s
47.3 s
Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
7.1 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.7 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.7 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.3 s
15.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
142 km/h
88 mph
145 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeon1.5 eTSI
150 hp
112 kW
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
136 hp
101 kW

Cupra Leon 1.5 eTSI has 14 hp more than Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5.

The biggest power difference is between Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5 and Cupra Leon 1.5 eTSI: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeon1.5 eTSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
220 Nm
162 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeon1.5 eTSI
1,289 kg
2,842 lb
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
1,175 kg
2,590 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeon1.5 eTSI
214 km/h
133 mph
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
210 km/h
130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeon1.5 eTSI8.7 s
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.58.1 s

Although Cupra Leon 1.5 eTSI has more power, Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5 and Cupra Leon 1.5 eTSI: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeon1.5 eTSI
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5 and Cupra Leon 1.5 eTSI: 1.1 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
CupraLeon1.5 eTSI
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
CupraLeon1.5 eTSI
726 km
451 mi
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
784 km
487 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
CupraLeon1.5 eTSI
150 hp
112 kW
8.7 s
214 km/h
133 mph
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
136 hp
101 kW
8.1 s
210 km/h
130 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
CupraLeon1.5 eTSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,398 mm
173.1 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 in
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Power
136 hp
101 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
211 L
7.5 cu ft
Length
3,863 mm
152.1 in
Height
1,414 mm
55.7 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
CupraLeon1.5 eTSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Power
136 hp
101 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5 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
CupraLeon1.5 eTSI
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
8.7 s
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
8.1 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
CupraLeon1.5 eTSI
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleCupraLeon1.5 eTSIMiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Power
150 hp
112 kW
136 hp
101 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
220 Nm
162 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.7 s
8.1 s
Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
Lightness
1,289 kg
2,842 lb
1,175 kg
2,590 lb
Fuel consumption
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,398 mm
173.1 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
211 L
7.5 cu ft
Length
3,863 mm
152.1 in
Height
1,414 mm
55.7 in
Range score
726 km
451 mi
784 km
487 mi
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
211 L
7.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.6 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
VehicleCupra Leon 1.5 eTSIMini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5
Consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.85 LC100 km8.92 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.46 LC100 mi14.36 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used930 L246 US gal205 UK gal765 L202 US gal168 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,628 LC/year1,339 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Cupra Leon 1.5 eTSI

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 169 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5

  • Is 114 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 59 km (36 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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