Car comparison

Mini Convertible (R57) Cooper S 1.6i 16V TurbovsMini Convertible (F57) · Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5

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

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Mini Convertible (R57)

Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo

175 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDManualSuperchargedCabriolet / convertible2009-2010
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Mini Convertible (F57) · Facelift 2021

Cooper 1.5

136 hp1499 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2021-2024

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mini Convertible (R57) Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    225 km/h
    140 mph
  • Most powerful
    175 hp
    130 kW
  • Highest torque
    240 Nm
    177 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    134 hp/t
    100 kW/t
    7.5 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    781 km
    485 mi
  • Largest trunk
    160 L
  • Best overall score
    45/100
  • Best performance score
    48/100

Mini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5

  • Lightest
    1,285 kg
    2,833 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.5 L/100 km
    36.2 mpg US
    43.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    39/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMiniConvertible (R57)Cooper S 1.6i 16V TurboMiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Power
175hp130kW
136hp101kW
Torque
240Nm177lb-ft
220Nm162lb-ft
Curb weight
1,305kg2,877lb
1,285kg2,833lb
Gross weight
1,605kg3,538lb
1,715kg3,781lb
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
To 99% top speed
89.3s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
93.9s99% target: 203 km/h / 126 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.4s
8.7s
0-200 km/h
36.5s
Calculated
72.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.0s
Calculated
8.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.3s
Calculated
16.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
134hp/t100kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
106hp/t79kW/t48hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
184Nm/t123lb-ft/ton
Calculated
171Nm/t115lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
781km485mi
Calculated
741km460mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,598cc98cu in
1,499cc91cu in
Length
3,714mm146in
3,863mm152in
Width
1,683mm66in
1,727mm68in
Height
1,414mm56in
1,415mm56in
Wheelbase
2,467mm97in
2,495mm98in
Front track
1,453mm57in
1,501mm59in
Rear track
1,461mm58in
1,501mm59in
Ground clearance-
115mm5in
Trunk volume
160L
160L
Max trunk volume
680L
215L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
50L
40L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mini Convertible (R57) Cooper S 1.6i 16V TurboMini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5PowerTorque
  • Mini Convertible (R57) Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo: Power / Torque
  • Mini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MiniConvertible (R57)Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo5,500 rpm1,600-5,000 rpm5,750 rpm
MiniConvertible (F57)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
MetricMiniConvertible (R57)Cooper S 1.6i 16V TurboMiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.0 s
8.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.4 s
8.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
36.5 s
72.0 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.9 s
13.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.3 s
16.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
148 km/h
92 mph
138 km/h
86 mph

Power comparison

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

Mini Convertible (R57) Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo has 39 hp more than Mini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5.

The biggest power difference is between Mini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5 and Mini Convertible (R57) Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo: 39 hp (29 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniConvertible (R57)Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo
1,305 kg
2,877 lb
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
1,285 kg
2,833 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / 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 Convertible (R57) Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo and Mini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5: 1.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniConvertible (R57)Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5 and Mini Convertible (R57) Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo: 1.0 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
MiniConvertible (R57)Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
106 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MiniConvertible (R57)Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo
175 hp
130 kW
7.4 s
225 km/h
140 mph
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
136 hp
101 kW
8.7 s
205 km/h
127 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
MiniConvertible (R57)Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo
Power
175 hp
130 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Length
3,714 mm
146.2 in
Height
1,414 mm
55.7 in
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Power
136 hp
101 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Length
3,863 mm
152.1 in
Height
1,415 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
MiniConvertible (R57)Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo
Power
175 hp
130 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Power
136 hp
101 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Mini Convertible (R57) Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo 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
MiniConvertible (R57)Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
7.4 s
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
8.7 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
MiniConvertible (R57)Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
106 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMiniConvertible (R57)Cooper S 1.6i 16V TurboMiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Power
175 hp
130 kW
136 hp
101 kW
Torque
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
220 Nm
162 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.4 s
8.7 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
Lightness
1,305 kg
2,877 lb
1,285 kg
2,833 lb
Fuel consumption
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Length
3,714 mm
146.2 in
Height
1,414 mm
55.7 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Length
3,863 mm
152.1 in
Height
1,415 mm
55.7 in
Range score
781 km
485 mi
741 km
460 mi
Trunk score
160 L
5.7 cu ft
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
106 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMini Convertible (R57) Cooper S 1.6i 16V TurboMini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5
Consumption6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.20 LC100 km9.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.02 LC100 mi15.21 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used960 L254 US gal211 UK gal810 L214 US gal178 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,680 LC/year1,418 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mini Convertible (R57) Cooper S 1.6i 16V Turbo

  • Has 39 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 1.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 28 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 41 km (25 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

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