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Mini Hatch (F55) · Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0vsMini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6

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

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Mini Hatch (F55) · Facelift 2021

Cooper S 2.0

178 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2021-2024
VS

Mini Hatch (R56)

Cooper S 1.6

184 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2012-2013

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mini Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Highest torque
    280 Nm
    207 lb-ft
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    278 L
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    53/100
  • Best practicality score
    70/100

Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6

  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Lightest
    1,165 kg
    2,568 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    158 hp/t
    118 kW/t
    6.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.4 L/100 km
    36.8 mpg US
    44.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    781 km
    485 mi
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
Power
178hp133kW
184hp137kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
260Nm192lb-ft
Curb weight
1,280kg2,822lb
1,165kg2,568lb
Gross weight
1,775kg3,913lb
1,615kg3,560lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
223 km/h
139 mph
To 99% top speed
73.5s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
70.1s99% target: 221 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.7s
7.2s
0-200 km/h
27.1s
Calculated
32.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.4s
Calculated
6.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.7s
Calculated
15.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
139hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
219Nm/t146lb-ft/ton
Calculated
223Nm/t149lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
667km414mi
Calculated
781km485mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,598cc98cu in
Length
4,036mm159in
3,729mm147in
Width
1,727mm68in
1,683mm66in
Height
1,425mm56in
1,407mm55in
Wheelbase
2,567mm101in
2,467mm97in
Front track
1,485mm58in
1,453mm57in
Rear track
1,485mm58in
1,461mm58in
Ground clearance
143mm6in
130mm5in
Trunk volume
278L
160L
Max trunk volume
941L
680L
Doors
5
3
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
44L
50L
CO2 emissions-
149g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mini Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6PowerTorque
  • Mini Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0: Power / Torque
  • Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.05,000-5,500 rpm1,350-4,200 rpm5,750 rpm
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.65,500 rpm1,700-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.4 s
6.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.7 s
7.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
27.1 s
32.0 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
223 km/h
139 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.7 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.4 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.7 s
15.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
158 km/h
98 mph
153 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0
178 hp
133 kW
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
184 hp
137 kW

Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6 has 6 hp more than Mini Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0.

The biggest power difference is between Mini Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0 and Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
MiniHatch (R56)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
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0
1,280 kg
2,822 lb
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
1,165 kg
2,568 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 (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0
235 km/h
146 mph
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
223 km/h
139 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.06.7 s
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.67.2 s

Although Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6 has more power, Mini Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mini Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0 and Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6: 0.5 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 (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
MiniHatch (R56)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
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0
667 km
414 mi
MiniHatch (R56)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
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0
178 hp
133 kW
6.7 s
235 km/h
146 mph
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
184 hp
137 kW
7.2 s
223 km/h
139 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 (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0
Power
178 hp
133 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
278 L
9.8 cu ft
Length
4,036 mm
158.9 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Length
3,729 mm
146.8 in
Height
1,407 mm
55.4 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
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0
Power
178 hp
133 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

Mini Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0 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 (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
6.7 s
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
7.2 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
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
Power
178 hp
133 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
260 Nm
192 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.7 s
7.2 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
223 km/h
139 mph
Lightness
1,280 kg
2,822 lb
1,165 kg
2,568 lb
Fuel consumption
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
278 L
9.8 cu ft
Length
4,036 mm
158.9 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Length
3,729 mm
146.8 in
Height
1,407 mm
55.4 in
Range score
667 km
414 mi
781 km
485 mi
CO2 score
-
149 g/km
Trunk score
278 L
9.8 cu ft
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 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 Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6
Consumption6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.55 LC100 km11.20 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.59 LC100 mi18.02 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used990 L262 US gal218 UK gal960 L254 US gal211 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,733 LC/year1,680 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mini Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0

  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 118 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6

  • Has 6 hp more
  • Is 115 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 19 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 115 km (71 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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