Car comparison

Mini Hatch (F56) · Facelift 2018 JCW 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 (F56) · Facelift 2018

JCW 2.0

231 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2018-2021
VS

Mini Hatch (R56)

Cooper S 1.6

184 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2012-2013

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 2.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    246 km/h
    153 mph
  • Most powerful
    231 hp
    172 kW
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    174 hp/t
    130 kW/t
    5.8 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    211 L
  • Best overall score
    57/100
  • Best performance score
    58/100
  • Best practicality score
    56/100

Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6

  • Lightest
    1,140 kg
    2,513 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.3 L/100 km
    32.2 mpg US
    38.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    862 km
    536 mi
  • Best economy score
    91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
Power
231hp172kW
184hp137kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
260Nm192lb-ft
Curb weight
1,330kg2,932lb
1,140kg2,513lb
Gross weight
1,710kg3,770lb
1,590kg3,505lb
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
70.9s99% target: 244 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
70.0s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.1s
7.0s
0-200 km/h
22.7s
Calculated
29.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.8s
Calculated
6.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.2s
Calculated
15.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
174hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb
Calculated
161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
228Nm/t153lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
710km441mi
Calculated
862km536mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,598cc98cu in
Length
3,874mm153in
3,729mm147in
Width
1,727mm68in
1,683mm66in
Height
1,414mm56in
1,407mm55in
Wheelbase
2,495mm98in
2,467mm97in
Front track
1,485mm58in
1,453mm57in
Rear track
1,485mm58in
1,461mm58in
Ground clearance
143mm6in
130mm5in
Trunk volume
211L
160L
Max trunk volume
731L
680L
Doors
3
3
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
44L
50L
CO2 emissions-
136g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 2.0Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6PowerTorque
  • Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 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 (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.05,200-6,200 rpm1,450-4,800 rpm6,450 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 (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.8 s
6.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.1 s
7.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.7 s
29.3 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.3 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.0 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.2 s
15.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
164 km/h
102 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0
231 hp
172 kW
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
184 hp
137 kW

Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 2.0 has 47 hp more than Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6.

The biggest power difference is between Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6 and Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 2.0: 47 hp (35 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0
320 Nm
236 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 (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0
1,330 kg
2,932 lb
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
1,140 kg
2,513 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 (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0
246 km/h
153 mph
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
228 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.06.1 s
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.67.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 2.0 and Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6: 0.9 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 (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 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 (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0
710 km
441 mi
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
862 km
536 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0
231 hp
172 kW
6.1 s
246 km/h
153 mph
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
184 hp
137 kW
7.0 s
228 km/h
142 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 (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
211 L
7.5 cu ft
Length
3,874 mm
152.5 in
Height
1,414 mm
55.7 in
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 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 (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 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 (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
6.1 s
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
7.0 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0MiniHatch (R56)Cooper S 1.6
Power
231 hp
172 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
260 Nm
192 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.1 s
7.0 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,330 kg
2,932 lb
1,140 kg
2,513 lb
Fuel consumption
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
211 L
7.5 cu ft
Length
3,874 mm
152.5 in
Height
1,414 mm
55.7 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
710 km
441 mi
862 km
536 mi
CO2 score
-
136 g/km
Trunk score
211 L
7.5 cu ft
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 2.0Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6
Consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.85 LC100 km10.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.46 LC100 mi16.33 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used930 L246 US gal205 UK gal870 L230 US gal191 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,628 LC/year1,523 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 2.0

  • Has 47 hp more
  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 18 km/h (11 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 12 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 51 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Mini Hatch (R56) Cooper S 1.6

  • Is 190 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 152 km (95 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

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