Car comparison

Mini Hatch (F55) · Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0vsMini Hatch (F56) Cooper SD 2.0

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 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2021-2024

Mini Hatch (F56)

Cooper SD 2.0

170 hp1995 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2014-2018

Comparison overview

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Mini Hatch (F56) Cooper SD 2.0

Highest torque
360 Nm
266 lb-ft
Lightest
1,175 kg
2,590 lb
Best power-to-weight
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
4.0 L/100 km
58.8 mpg US
70.6 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
3.6 L/100 km
65.3 mpg US
78.5 mpg UK
Best estimated range
1,100 km
684 mi
Best economy score
96/100

Mini Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.8 s
Fastest top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Most powerful
178 hp
133 kW
Largest trunk
278 L
Best overall score
58/100
Best performance score
52/100
Best practicality score
70/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0	MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0
Power	178hp133kW	170hp127kW
Torque	280Nm207lb-ft	360Nm266lb-ft
Curb weight	1,265kg2,789lb	1,175kg2,590lb
Gross weight	1,755kg3,869lb	1,655kg3,649lb
Top speed	235 km/h 146 mph	227 km/h 141 mph
To 99% top speed	74.2s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated	75.5s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	6.8s	7.3s
0-200 km/h	27.4s Calculated	31.6s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.5s Calculated	6.9s Calculated
Fuel consumption	6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK	4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK	4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK	3.6L/100 km65.3mpg US78.5mpg UK
Quarter mile	14.8s Calculated	15.2s Calculated
Power-to-weight	141hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb Calculated	145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	221Nm/t148lb-ft/ton Calculated	306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	677km421mi Calculated	1,100km684mi Calculated
Displacement	1,998cc122cu in	1,995cc122cu in
Length	4,036mm159in	3,821mm150in
Width	1,727mm68in	1,727mm68in
Height	1,425mm56in	1,414mm56in
Wheelbase	2,567mm101in	2,495mm98in
Front track	1,485mm58in	1,485mm58in
Rear track	1,485mm58in	1,485mm58in
Ground clearance	143mm6in	143mm6in
Trunk volume	278L	211L
Max trunk volume	941L	-
Doors	5	3
Seats	5	4
Fuel tank	44L	44L
CO2 emissions	-	106g/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 (F56) Cooper SD 2.0PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0	5,000-5,500 rpm	1,350-4,200 rpm	5,750 rpm
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	4,000 rpm	1,500-2,750 rpm	4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0	MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.5 s	6.9 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	6.8 s	7.3 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	27.4 s	31.6 s
Top speed	235 km/h 146 mph	227 km/h 141 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	12.5 s	12.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.8 s	15.2 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	157 km/h 98 mph	153 km/h 95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0	178 hp 133 kW
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	170 hp 127 kW

Mini Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0 has 8 hp more than Mini Hatch (F56) Cooper SD 2.0.

The biggest power difference is between Mini Hatch (F56) Cooper SD 2.0 and Mini Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0: 8 hp (6 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0	280 Nm 207 lb-ft
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	360 Nm 266 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0	1,265 kg 2,789 lb
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	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
Vehicle	Value
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0	235 km/h 146 mph
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	227 km/h 141 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0	6.8 s
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	7.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mini Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0 and Mini Hatch (F56) Cooper SD 2.0: 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
Vehicle	Value
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0	6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	4.0 L/100 km 58.8 mpg US 70.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mini Hatch (F56) Cooper SD 2.0 and Mini Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0: 2.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0	141 hp/t 105 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0	677 km 421 mi
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	1,100 km 684 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0	178 hp 133 kW	6.8 s	235 km/h 146 mph
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	170 hp 127 kW	7.3 s	227 km/h 141 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0

Power	178 hp 133 kW
0-100 km/h	6.8 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 (F56)Cooper SD 2.0

Power	170 hp 127 kW
0-100 km/h	7.3 s
Top speed 227 km/h 141 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

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0

Power	178 hp 133 kW
0-100 km/h	6.8 s
Top speed 235 km/h 146 mph

6.5 L/100 km

36.2 mpg US

43.5 mpg UK

MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0

Power	170 hp 127 kW
0-100 km/h	7.3 s
Top speed 227 km/h 141 mph

4.0 L/100 km

58.8 mpg US

70.6 mpg UK

Mini Hatch (F56) Cooper SD 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0	6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK	6.8 s
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	4.0 L/100 km 58.8 mpg US 70.6 mpg UK	7.3 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0	141 hp/t 105 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp	6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp	4.0 L/100 km 58.8 mpg US 70.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

MiniHatch (F55)Facelift 2021Cooper S 2.0

MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0

Power

178 hp

133 kW

170 hp

127 kW

Torque

280 Nm

207 lb-ft

360 Nm

266 lb-ft

Acceleration

6.8 s

7.3 s

Top speed

235 km/h

146 mph

227 km/h

141 mph

Lightness

1,265 kg

2,789 lb

1,175 kg

2,590 lb

Fuel consumption

6.5 L/100 km

36.2 mpg US

43.5 mpg UK

4.0 L/100 km

58.8 mpg US

70.6 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	211 L 7.5 cu ft
Length	3,821 mm 150.4 in
Height	1,414 mm 55.7 in

Range score

677 km

421 mi

1,100 km

684 mi

CO2 score

106 g/km

Trunk score

278 L

9.8 cu ft

211 L

7.5 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

141 hp/t

105 kW/t

7.1 kg/hp

145 hp/t

108 kW/t

6.9 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mini Hatch (F55) Facelift 2021 Cooper S 2.0	Mini Hatch (F56) Cooper SD 2.0
Consumption	6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK	4 L/100 km58.8 mpg US70.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	11.38 LC100 km	7.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	18.31 LC100 mi	11.27 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	975 L258 US gal214 UK gal	600 L159 US gal132 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,706 LC/year	1,050 LC/year