Car comparison

Mini Hatch (F56) · Facelift 2018 JCW 2.0vsMini Paceman (R61) JCW 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 Paceman (R61)

JCW 1.6

218 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2014-2016

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
  • Lightest
    1,330 kg
    2,932 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    174 hp/t
    130 kW/t
    5.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    710 km
    441 mi
  • Best overall score
    57/100
  • Best performance score
    58/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.6
Power
231hp172kW
218hp163kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,330kg2,932lb
1,420kg3,131lb
Gross weight
1,710kg3,770lb
1,890kg4,167lb
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
To 99% top speed
70.9s99% target: 244 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
78.2s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.1s
6.8s
0-200 km/h
22.7s
Calculated
32.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.8s
Calculated
6.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.2s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
174hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb
Calculated
154hp/t114kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
211Nm/t141lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
710km441mi
Calculated
627km389mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,598cc98cu in
Length
3,874mm153in
4,124mm162in
Width
1,727mm68in
1,786mm70in
Height
1,414mm56in
1,518mm60in
Wheelbase
2,495mm98in
2,596mm102in
Front track
1,485mm58in
1,527mm60in
Rear track
1,485mm58in
1,554mm61in
Ground clearance
143mm6in
128mm5in
Trunk volume
211L
330L
Max trunk volume
731L
1,080L
Doors
3
3
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
44L
47L
CO2 emissions-
175g/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 Paceman (R61) JCW 1.6PowerTorque
  • Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 2.0: Power / Torque
  • Mini Paceman (R61) JCW 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
MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.66,000 rpm2,100-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.8 s
6.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.1 s
6.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.7 s
32.0 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.3 s
9.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.0 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.2 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
164 km/h
102 mph
153 km/h
95 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
MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.6
218 hp
163 kW

Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 2.0 has 13 hp more than Mini Paceman (R61) JCW 1.6.

The biggest power difference is between Mini Paceman (R61) JCW 1.6 and Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 2.0: 13 hp (10 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
MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.6
300 Nm
221 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
MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.6
1,420 kg
3,131 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
MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.6
226 km/h
140 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
MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.66.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 2.0 and Mini Paceman (R61) JCW 1.6: 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
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.6
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 2.0 and Mini Paceman (R61) JCW 1.6: 1.3 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 (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.6
154 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 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
MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.6
627 km
389 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
MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.6
218 hp
163 kW
6.8 s
226 km/h
140 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
MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.6
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
330 L
11.7 cu ft
Length
4,124 mm
162.4 in
Height
1,518 mm
59.8 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
MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.6
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 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
MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.6
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
6.8 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
MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.6
154 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMiniHatch (F56)Facelift 2018JCW 2.0MiniPaceman (R61)JCW 1.6
Power
231 hp
172 kW
218 hp
163 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.1 s
6.8 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
Lightness
1,330 kg
2,932 lb
1,420 kg
3,131 lb
Fuel consumption
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 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
330 L
11.7 cu ft
Length
4,124 mm
162.4 in
Height
1,518 mm
59.8 in
Range score
710 km
441 mi
627 km
389 mi
CO2 score
-
175 g/km
Trunk score
211 L
7.5 cu ft
330 L
11.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
174 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
154 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 2.0Mini Paceman (R61) JCW 1.6
Consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.85 LC100 km13.13 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.46 LC100 mi21.12 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used930 L246 US gal205 UK gal1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,628 LC/year1,969 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mini Hatch (F56) Facelift 2018 JCW 2.0

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 90 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 83 km (52 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

Mini Paceman (R61) JCW 1.6

  • Has 119 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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