Car comparison

Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5vsMini Hatch (F56) · Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5

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

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Mini Hatch (F65)

Cooper C 1.5

156 hp1499 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2024-present
VS

Mini Hatch (F56) · Facelift 2021

Cooper 1.5

136 hp1499 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2021-2024

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    225 km/h
    140 mph
  • Most powerful
    156 hp
    116 kW
  • Highest torque
    230 Nm
    170 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    275 L
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best performance score
    46/100
  • Best practicality score
    70/100

Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5

  • Lightest
    1,150 kg
    2,535 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    118 hp/t
    88 kW/t
    8.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    741 km
    460 mi
  • Best economy score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Power
156hp116kW
136hp101kW
Torque
230Nm170lb-ft
220Nm162lb-ft
Curb weight
1,320kg2,910lb
1,150kg2,535lb
Gross weight
1,840kg4,057lb
1,590kg3,505lb
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
88.0s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
82.0s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.0s
8.2s
0-200 km/h
37.2s
Calculated
39.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.6s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.8s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
118hp/t88kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
118hp/t88kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
174Nm/t117lb-ft/ton
Calculated
191Nm/t128lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
667km414mi
Calculated
741km460mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,499cc91cu in
1,499cc91cu in
Length
4,036mm159in
3,863mm152in
Width
1,744mm69in
1,727mm68in
Height
1,464mm58in
1,414mm56in
Wheelbase
2,567mm101in
2,495mm98in
Front track-
1,501mm59in
Rear track-
1,501mm59in
Ground clearance-
143mm6in
Trunk volume
275L
211L
Max trunk volume
925L
731L
Doors
5
3
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
44L
40L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5PowerTorque
  • Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5: Power / Torque
  • Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.54,900-6,500 rpm1,500-4,600 rpm6,750 rpm
MiniHatch (F56)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
MetricMiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.6 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.0 s
8.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
37.2 s
39.1 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.3 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.8 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
147 km/h
91 mph
146 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5
156 hp
116 kW
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
136 hp
101 kW

Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5 has 20 hp more than Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5.

The biggest power difference is between Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5 and Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5
230 Nm
170 lb-ft
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
220 Nm
162 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5
1,320 kg
2,910 lb
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
1,150 kg
2,535 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 (F65)Cooper C 1.5
225 km/h
140 mph
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.58.0 s
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.58.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5 and Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5: 0.2 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 (F65)Cooper C 1.5
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
MiniHatch (F56)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 Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5 and Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5: 1.2 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 (F65)Cooper C 1.5
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5
667 km
414 mi
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
741 km
460 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5
156 hp
116 kW
8.0 s
225 km/h
140 mph
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
136 hp
101 kW
8.2 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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 (F65)Cooper C 1.5
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
275 L
9.7 cu ft
Length
4,036 mm
158.9 in
Height
1,464 mm
57.6 in
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Power
136 hp
101 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 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
3,863 mm
152.1 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.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Power
136 hp
101 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 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 (F65)Cooper C 1.5
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
8.0 s
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
8.2 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 (F65)Cooper C 1.5
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2021Cooper 1.5
Power
156 hp
116 kW
136 hp
101 kW
Torque
230 Nm
170 lb-ft
220 Nm
162 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.0 s
8.2 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,320 kg
2,910 lb
1,150 kg
2,535 lb
Fuel consumption
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
275 L
9.7 cu ft
Length
4,036 mm
158.9 in
Height
1,464 mm
57.6 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
211 L
7.5 cu ft
Length
3,863 mm
152.1 in
Height
1,414 mm
55.7 in
Range score
667 km
414 mi
741 km
460 mi
Trunk score
275 L
9.7 cu ft
211 L
7.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5
Consumption6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.55 LC100 km9.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.59 LC100 mi15.21 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used990 L262 US gal218 UK gal810 L214 US gal178 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,733 LC/year1,418 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 10 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 64 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2021 Cooper 1.5

  • Is 170 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 0 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 74 km (46 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

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

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