Car comparison

Mini Hatch (F56) JCW 2.0vsMini Hatch (R56) JCW 1.6

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

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Mini Hatch (F56)

JCW 2.0

231 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2015-2018
VS

Mini Hatch (R56)

JCW 1.6

211 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2010-2014

Comparison overview

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Mini Hatch (F56) JCW 2.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.3 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
    192 hp/t
    143 kW/t
    5.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.1 L/100 km
    25.8 mpg US
    31.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    155 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    211 L
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    59/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    56/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMiniHatch (F56)JCW 2.0MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.6
Power
231hp172kW
211hp157kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
280Nm207lb-ft
Curb weight
1,205kg2,657lb
1,130kg2,491lb
Gross weight
1,685kg3,715lb
1,580kg3,483lb
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
238 km/h
148 mph
To 99% top speed
68.1s99% target: 244 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
66.4s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.3s
6.5s
0-200 km/h
22.6s
Calculated
24.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
6.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.3s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
192hp/t143kW/t87hp/1000 lb
Calculated
187hp/t139kW/t85hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
266Nm/t178lb-ft/ton
Calculated
248Nm/t166lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
657km408mi
Calculated
704km438mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,598cc98cu in
Length
3,874mm153in
3,714mm146in
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-
680L
Doors
3
3
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
44L
50L
CO2 emissions
155g/km
165g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mini Hatch (F56) JCW 2.0Mini Hatch (R56) JCW 1.6PowerTorque
  • Mini Hatch (F56) JCW 2.0: Power / Torque
  • Mini Hatch (R56) JCW 1.6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MiniHatch (F56)JCW 2.05,200-6,000 rpm1,250-4,800 rpm6,250 rpm
MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.66,000 rpm2,000-5,300 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMiniHatch (F56)JCW 2.0MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
6.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.3 s
6.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.6 s
24.4 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
238 km/h
148 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.3 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
165 km/h
102 mph
162 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)JCW 2.0
231 hp
172 kW
MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.6
211 hp
157 kW

Mini Hatch (F56) JCW 2.0 has 20 hp more than Mini Hatch (R56) JCW 1.6.

The biggest power difference is between Mini Hatch (R56) JCW 1.6 and Mini Hatch (F56) JCW 2.0: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)JCW 2.0
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.6
280 Nm
207 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)JCW 2.0
1,205 kg
2,657 lb
MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.6
1,130 kg
2,491 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)JCW 2.0
246 km/h
153 mph
MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.6
238 km/h
148 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)JCW 2.06.3 s
MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.66.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mini Hatch (F56) JCW 2.0 and Mini Hatch (R56) JCW 1.6: 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 (F56)JCW 2.0
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.6
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 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)JCW 2.0
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.6
187 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniHatch (F56)JCW 2.0
657 km
408 mi
MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.6
704 km
438 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MiniHatch (F56)JCW 2.0
231 hp
172 kW
6.3 s
246 km/h
153 mph
MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.6
211 hp
157 kW
6.5 s
238 km/h
148 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)JCW 2.0
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 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)JCW 1.6
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Length
3,714 mm
146.2 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)JCW 2.0
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.6
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Mini Hatch (F56) 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)JCW 2.0
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.3 s
MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.6
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
6.5 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)JCW 2.0
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.6
187 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMiniHatch (F56)JCW 2.0MiniHatch (R56)JCW 1.6
Power
231 hp
172 kW
211 hp
157 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.3 s
6.5 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
238 km/h
148 mph
Lightness
1,205 kg
2,657 lb
1,130 kg
2,491 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 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
3,714 mm
146.2 in
Height
1,407 mm
55.4 in
Range score
657 km
408 mi
704 km
438 mi
CO2 score
155 g/km
165 g/km
Trunk score
211 L
7.5 cu ft
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
187 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMini Hatch (F56) JCW 2.0Mini Hatch (R56) JCW 1.6
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year1,864 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mini Hatch (F56) JCW 2.0

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 51 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 10 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest

Mini Hatch (R56) JCW 1.6

  • Is 75 kg lighter
  • Has 48 km (30 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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