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Mini Hatch (F56) · Facelift 2018 Cooper 1.5vsMercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 180

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

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Mini Hatch (F56) · Facelift 2018

Cooper 1.5

136 hp1499 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2018-2021
VS

Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177)

A 180

136 hp1332 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2018-2022

Comparison overview

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Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 Cooper 1.5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    220 km/h
    137 mph Unrestricted
    210 km/h
    130 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    136 hp
    101 kW
  • Highest torque
    220 Nm
    162 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,135 kg
    2,502 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    120 hp/t
    89 kW/t
    8.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    727 km
    452 mi
  • Best performance score
    45/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.5Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 180
Power
136hp101kW
136hp101kW
Torque
220Nm162lb-ft
200Nm148lb-ft
Curb weight
1,135kg2,502lb
1,290kg2,844lb
Gross weight
1,565kg3,450lb
1,880kg4,145lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
215 km/h
134 mph
To 99% top speed
79.7s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
85.8s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.0s
8.8s
0-200 km/h
38.1s
Calculated
46.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.6s
Calculated
8.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
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Quarter mile
15.8s
Calculated
16.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
120hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
105hp/t79kW/t48hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
194Nm/t130lb-ft/ton
Calculated
155Nm/t104lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
727km452mi
Calculated
705km438mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,499cc91cu in
1,332cc81cu in
Length
3,821mm150in
4,419mm174in
Width
1,727mm68in
1,796mm71in
Height
1,414mm56in
1,440mm57in
Wheelbase
2,495mm98in
2,729mm107in
Front track
1,501mm59in
1,567mm62in
Rear track
1,501mm59in
1,547mm61in
Ground clearance
143mm6in
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Trunk volume
211L
355L
Max trunk volume
731L
1,195L
Doors
3
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
40L
43L
CO2 emissions
124g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 Cooper 1.5Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 180PowerTorque
  • Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 Cooper 1.5: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 180: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.54,500-6,500 rpm1,480-4,200 rpm6,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 1805,500 rpm1,460-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.5Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 180
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.6 s
8.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.0 s
8.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
38.1 s
46.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
215 km/h
134 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
10.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.3 s
13.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.8 s
16.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
147 km/h
91 mph
142 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.5
136 hp
101 kW
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 180
136 hp
101 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.5
220 Nm
162 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 180
200 Nm
148 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.5
1,135 kg
2,502 lb
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 180
1,290 kg
2,844 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.5
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 180
215 km/h
134 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 Cooper 1.5 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 180: 0.8 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.5
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 180
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 Cooper 1.5 and Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 180: 0.6 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
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.5
120 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 180
105 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.5
727 km
452 mi
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 180
705 km
438 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.5
136 hp
101 kW
8.0 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 180
136 hp
101 kW
8.8 s
215 km/h
134 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
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.5
Power
136 hp
101 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
211 L
7.5 cu ft
Length
3,821 mm
150.4 in
Height
1,414 mm
55.7 in
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 180
Power
136 hp
101 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Length
4,419 mm
174.0 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 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
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.5
Power
136 hp
101 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 180
Power
136 hp
101 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 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
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.5
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
8.0 s
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 180
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
8.8 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
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.5
120 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 180
105 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018Cooper 1.5Mercedes-BenzA-class (W177)A 180
Power
136 hp
101 kW
136 hp
101 kW
Torque
220 Nm
162 lb-ft
200 Nm
148 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.0 s
8.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
215 km/h
134 mph
Lightness
1,135 kg
2,502 lb
1,290 kg
2,844 lb
Fuel consumption
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
211 L
7.5 cu ft
Length
3,821 mm
150.4 in
Height
1,414 mm
55.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Length
4,419 mm
174.0 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Range score
727 km
452 mi
705 km
438 mi
CO2 score
124 g/km
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Trunk score
211 L
7.5 cu ft
355 L
12.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
120 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
105 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 Cooper 1.5Mercedes-Benz A-class (W177) A 180
Consumption5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.63 LC100 km10.67 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.49 LC100 mi17.18 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used825 L218 US gal181 UK gal915 L242 US gal201 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,444 LC/year1,601 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 Cooper 1.5

  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 155 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 22 km (14 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

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