Car comparison

Mini Hatch (F56) Cooper SD 2.0vsMini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5

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

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Mini Hatch (F56)

Cooper SD 2.0

170 hp1995 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2014-2018

Mini Hatch (F65)

Cooper C 1.5

156 hp1499 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2024-present

Comparison overview

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Mini Hatch (F56) Cooper SD 2.0

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.3 s
Fastest top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Most powerful
170 hp
127 kW
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
Best estimated range
1,100 km
684 mi
Best performance score
52/100
Best economy score
96/100

Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5

Largest trunk
275 L
Best overall score
54/100
Best practicality score
70/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5
Power	170hp127kW	156hp116kW
Torque	360Nm266lb-ft	230Nm170lb-ft
Curb weight	1,175kg2,590lb	1,320kg2,910lb
Gross weight	1,655kg3,649lb	1,840kg4,057lb
Top speed	227 km/h 141 mph	225 km/h 140 mph
To 99% top speed	75.5s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph Calculated	88.0s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.3s	8.0s
0-200 km/h	31.6s Calculated	37.2s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.9s Calculated	7.6s Calculated
Fuel consumption	4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK	6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	3.6L/100 km65.3mpg US78.5mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	15.2s Calculated	15.8s Calculated
Power-to-weight	145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb Calculated	118hp/t88kW/t54hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton Calculated	174Nm/t117lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,100km684mi Calculated	667km414mi Calculated
Displacement	1,995cc122cu in	1,499cc91cu in
Length	3,821mm150in	4,036mm159in
Width	1,727mm68in	1,744mm69in
Height	1,414mm56in	1,464mm58in
Wheelbase	2,495mm98in	2,567mm101in
Front track	1,485mm58in	-
Rear track	1,485mm58in	-
Ground clearance	143mm6in	-
Trunk volume	211L	275L
Max trunk volume	-	925L
Doors	3	5
Seats	4	5
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 (F56) Cooper SD 2.0Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	4,000 rpm	1,500-2,750 rpm	4,250 rpm
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5	4,900-6,500 rpm	1,500-4,600 rpm	6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.9 s	7.6 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.3 s	8.0 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	31.6 s	37.2 s
Top speed	227 km/h 141 mph	225 km/h 140 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.6 s	2.6 s
330 ft 101 m	6.7 s	6.9 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.0 s	10.3 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.9 s	13.3 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.2 s	15.8 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	153 km/h 95 mph	147 km/h 91 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	170 hp 127 kW
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5	156 hp 116 kW

Mini Hatch (F56) Cooper SD 2.0 has 14 hp more than Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5.

The biggest power difference is between Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5 and Mini Hatch (F56) Cooper SD 2.0: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	360 Nm 266 lb-ft
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5	230 Nm 170 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	1,175 kg 2,590 lb
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5	1,320 kg 2,910 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 (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	227 km/h 141 mph
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5	225 km/h 140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	7.3 s
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5	8.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mini Hatch (F56) Cooper SD 2.0 and Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5: 0.7 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 (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	4.0 L/100 km 58.8 mpg US 70.6 mpg UK
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5	6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mini Hatch (F56) Cooper SD 2.0 and Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5: 2.6 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 (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	145 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 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
Vehicle	Value
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	1,100 km 684 mi
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5	667 km 414 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	170 hp 127 kW	7.3 s	227 km/h 141 mph
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5	156 hp 116 kW	8.0 s	225 km/h 140 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 (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

MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5

Power	156 hp 116 kW
0-100 km/h	8.0 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

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 (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

MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5

Power	156 hp 116 kW
0-100 km/h	8.0 s
Top speed 225 km/h 140 mph

6.6 L/100 km

35.6 mpg US

42.8 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 (F56)Cooper SD 2.0	4.0 L/100 km 58.8 mpg US 70.6 mpg UK	7.3 s
MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5	6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK	8.0 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 (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
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

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

MiniHatch (F56)Cooper SD 2.0

MiniHatch (F65)Cooper C 1.5

Power

170 hp

127 kW

156 hp

116 kW

Torque

360 Nm

266 lb-ft

230 Nm

170 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.3 s

8.0 s

Top speed

227 km/h

141 mph

225 km/h

140 mph

Lightness

1,175 kg

2,590 lb

1,320 kg

2,910 lb

Fuel consumption

4.0 L/100 km

58.8 mpg US

70.6 mpg UK

6.6 L/100 km

35.6 mpg US

42.8 mpg UK

Practicality

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

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

Range score

1,100 km

684 mi

667 km

414 mi

CO2 score

106 g/km

Trunk score

211 L

7.5 cu ft

275 L

9.7 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

145 hp/t

108 kW/t

6.9 kg/hp

118 hp/t

88 kW/t

8.5 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mini Hatch (F56) Cooper SD 2.0	Mini Hatch (F65) Cooper C 1.5
Consumption	4 L/100 km58.8 mpg US70.6 mpg UK	6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	7.00 LC100 km	11.55 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	11.27 LC100 mi	18.59 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	600 L159 US gal132 UK gal	990 L262 US gal218 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,050 LC/year	1,733 LC/year