Car comparison

Volvo V50 · Facelift 2007 2.4 D5vsMini Clubman (R55) Cooper S 1.6

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

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Volvo V50 · Facelift 2007

2.4 D5

180 hp2400 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2007-2010
VS

Mini Clubman (R55)

Cooper S 1.6

184 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2010-2014

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5

  • Fastest top speed
    225 km/h
    140 mph
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.3 L/100 km
    28.3 mpg US
    34.0 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    952 km
    592 mi
  • Largest trunk
    417 L
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    50/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    81/100

Mini Clubman (R55) Cooper S 1.6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Lightest
    1,230 kg
    2,712 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    150 hp/t
    112 kW/t
    6.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.6
Power
180hp134kW
184hp137kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
260Nm192lb-ft
Curb weight
1,453kg3,203lb
1,230kg2,712lb
Gross weight
2,020kg4,453lb
1,715kg3,781lb
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
To 99% top speed
74.1s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
65.8s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.0s
7.7s
0-200 km/h
33.3s
Calculated
31.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.6s
Calculated
7.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.8s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
124hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
150hp/t112kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
275Nm/t184lb-ft/ton
Calculated
211Nm/t141lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
952km592mi
Calculated
781km485mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,400cc146cu in
1,598cc98cu in
Length
4,522mm178in
3,958mm156in
Width
1,770mm70in
1,683mm66in
Height
1,457mm57in
1,432mm56in
Wheelbase
2,640mm104in
2,547mm100in
Front track
1,535mm60in
1,453mm57in
Rear track
1,531mm60in
1,461mm58in
Ground clearance-
135mm5in
Trunk volume
417L
260L
Max trunk volume
1,307L
930L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
50L
CO2 emissions-
150g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5Mini Clubman (R55) Cooper S 1.6PowerTorque
  • Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5: Power / Torque
  • Mini Clubman (R55) Cooper S 1.6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D54,000 rpm2,000-2,750 rpm4,250 rpm
MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.65,500 rpm1,600-5,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.6 s
7.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.0 s
7.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
33.3 s
31.9 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.4 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.8 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
150 km/h
93 mph
153 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
180 hp
134 kW
MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.6
184 hp
137 kW

Mini Clubman (R55) Cooper S 1.6 has 4 hp more than Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 and Mini Clubman (R55) Cooper S 1.6: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.6
260 Nm
192 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
1,453 kg
3,203 lb
MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.6
1,230 kg
2,712 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
225 km/h
140 mph
MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.6
222 km/h
138 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D58.0 s
MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.67.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mini Clubman (R55) Cooper S 1.6 and Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5: 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
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.6
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.6
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
952 km
592 mi
MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.6
781 km
485 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
180 hp
134 kW
8.0 s
225 km/h
140 mph
MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.6
184 hp
137 kW
7.7 s
222 km/h
138 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
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
417 L
14.7 cu ft
Length
4,522 mm
178.0 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.6
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
260 L
9.2 cu ft
Length
3,958 mm
155.8 in
Height
1,432 mm
56.4 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
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.6
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5 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
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
8.0 s
MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.6
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
7.7 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
VolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.6
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoV50Facelift 20072.4 D5MiniClubman (R55)Cooper S 1.6
Power
180 hp
134 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
260 Nm
192 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.0 s
7.7 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Lightness
1,453 kg
3,203 lb
1,230 kg
2,712 lb
Fuel consumption
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
417 L
14.7 cu ft
Length
4,522 mm
178.0 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
260 L
9.2 cu ft
Length
3,958 mm
155.8 in
Height
1,432 mm
56.4 in
Range score
952 km
592 mi
781 km
485 mi
CO2 score
-
150 g/km
Trunk score
417 L
14.7 cu ft
260 L
9.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5Mini Clubman (R55) Cooper S 1.6
Consumption6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.03 LC100 km11.20 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.74 LC100 mi18.02 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used945 L250 US gal208 UK gal960 L254 US gal211 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,654 LC/year1,680 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo V50 Facelift 2007 2.4 D5

  • Has 140 Nm more
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 171 km (106 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 157 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

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

Mini Clubman (R55) Cooper S 1.6

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Is 223 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 26 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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