2012 MINI Cooper Base
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2009 MINI Cooper S
VS
| 2012 MINI Cooper Base | 2009 MINI Cooper S | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Base | S | |
| Price | $ 23,950 | $ 29,900 | |
| Body | Hatchback | Hatchback | |
| Doors | 3 Doors | 3 Doors | 0 (0%) |
| Engine | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve | |
| Power | 121 hp @ 6000 rpm | 172 hp @ 5500 rpm | |
| Number of Seats | 4 Seats | 4 Seats | 0 (0%) |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual transmission | 6-speed manual transmission | |
| Cargo Space | 160.0 L | 160.0 L | 0 (0%) |
| Maximum Cargo Space | 680.0 L | 680.0 L | 0 (0%) |
| Wheel Type | 16'' alloy wheels | 16'' alloy wheels | |
| Series | |||
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | |
| Horsepower | 121 HP | 172 HP | 51 (42%) |
| Torque | 132 N.m | 188 N.m | 56 (42%) |
| Top Speed | 182 km/h | 204 km/h | 22 (12%) |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 9.8 s | 7.8 s | 2 (20%) |
| Fuel Type | |||
| Fuel Consumption (City) | 7.3 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km | 1.4 (19%) |
| Fuel Consumption (Highway) | 5.5 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km | 0.7 (13%) |
| Gear Type | manual | manual | |
| Weight | 1,150 KG | 1,215 KG | |
| Brand | MINI | MINI | |
| Model | Cooper | Cooper | |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) | 17.1 s | 15.5 s | 1.6 (9%) |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) - Speed | 134.1 km/h | 148.2 km/h | 14.08 (11%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) | 28.4 s | 25.8 s | 2.6 (9%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) - Speed | 151.0 km/h | 166.7 km/h | 15.68 (10%) |
| Modifications (MODS) | |||
| Modifications Cost | $ 0 | $ 0 | 0 (0%) |
vs Specifications
Comfort and Convenience
| 2012 MINI Cooper Base | 2009 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| AM/FM stereo radio | AM/FM stereo radio with RDS and auxiliary input jack | AM/FM stereo radio with RDS and auxiliary input jack |
| Air Conditionning | Automatic climate control | Automatic climate control |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology (Option) | Media Connect, includes Bluetooth Wireless Technology and USB Audio Integration | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Multifunction steering wheel with cruise control | Yes |
| Driver Vanity Mirror | Driver-side vanity mirror | Driver-side vanity mirror and side sun viser |
| Front Wipers (Option) | Variable intermittent wipers with rain sensor and automatic headlights | Rain-sensing variable intermittent windshield wipers |
| Heated Washer Nozzle | Heated washer nozzles | Heated windshield washer jets |
| Illuminated Entry | Ambiance lighting | Yes |
| Intelligent Key System (Option) | Comfort Access | Yes |
| Passenger Vanity Mirror | Front passenger-side vanity mirror | Front passenger-side vanity mirror |
| Power Door Locks | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Power windows with front one-touch up/down feature | Power windows with driver one-touch down feature |
| Premium Sound System (Option) | Harman Kardon Hi/Fi sound system | Hi-Fi Sound System |
| Rear View Mirror | Day/night rear vew mirror | Auto-dimming day/night rear view mirror |
| Special Feature (Option) | SIRIUS satellite radio (requires subscription) | SIRIUS satellite radio with 12-month subscription |
| Steering Wheel Adjustment | Tilt and telescopic steering wheel | Tilt and telescopic steering column |
| Wiper Defroster (Option) | Electric front window defroster | Electric front window defroster |
Dimensions
| 2012 MINI Cooper Base | 2009 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo Capacity | 160 L | 160 L |
| Curb Weight | 1150 kg | 1215 kg |
| Front Headroom | 985 mm | 985 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
| Height | 1407 mm | 1407 mm |
| Length | 3723 mm | 3699 mm |
| Maximum Cargo Capacity | 680 L | 680 L |
| Rear Headroom | 955 mm | 955 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2467 mm | 2467 mm |
| Width | 1683 mm | 1683 mm |
Exterior Details
| 2012 MINI Cooper Base | 2009 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| Door Handles | Chrome door handles | Chrome door handles |
| Exterior Decoration | Chrome exhaust tip | Air-inlet on hood |
| Exterior Decoration (Option) | Roof and Mirrors Caps in White | Chrome Line exterior (without chrome mirror caps) |
| Exterior Mirror Colour | Body-color exterior mirrors | Body-color outside mirrors |
| Front Fog Lights | Front and rear fog lights | Fog lights |
| Grille | Chrome grille | Black grille with chrome trim |
| Headlight Type | Halogen headlights /follow me home function | Halogen headlights |
| Heated Exterior Mirrors | Yes | Heated outside mirrors |
| Power Exterior Mirrors | Power-adjustable outside mirrors | Power-adjustable outside mirrors |
| Rear Window Defroster | Yes | Yes |
| Sunroof (Option) | Glass Sunroof | Power glass sunroof |
Interior Details
| 2012 MINI Cooper Base | 2009 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| Clock | Digital clock | Digital clock |
| Floor Console | Centre console storage | Yes |
| Folding Rear Seats | 50/50 rear split folding bench | 50/50-split folding rear bench seat |
| Front Seats Front Seat Type | Bucket front seats | Sport bucket front seats |
| Front Seats Heated (Option) | Heated front seats | Heated front seats |
| Luxury Dashboard Trim (Option) | Piano Black interior trim | Brushed Aluminum interior trim (replaces Piano Black trim) |
| Number of Cup Holders | 3 cupholders | 3 cupholders |
| Outside Temperature Gauge | Outside temperature display | Outside temperature display |
| Seat Trim | Leatherette seats | Leatherette seats |
| Special Feature (Option) | Chrome Line Interior | Chrome Line interior |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Leather-wrapped sport steering wheel | Leather-wrapped sport steering wheel |
| Tachometer | Yes | Yes |
| Trip Computer | On-board computer | Yes |
Mechanical
| 2012 MINI Cooper Base | 2009 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Train | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Engine Name | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve |
| Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| Start button | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual transmission | 6-speed manual transmission |
| Transmission (Option) | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode and paddle shifters |
Overview
| 2012 MINI Cooper Base | 2009 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| Body | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Doors | 3 | 3 |
| Engine | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve |
| Fuel Consumption | 7.3 (Automatic City)5.5 (Automatic Highway)6.8 (Manual City)5.3 (Manual Highway) | 8.7 (Automatic City)6.2 (Automatic Highway)7.8 (Manual City)5.7 (Manual Highway) |
| Power | 121 hp @ 6000 rpm | 172 hp @ 5500 rpm |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual transmission | 6-speed manual transmission |
| Warranties | Bumper-to-Bumper80000/km, 48/Months Powertrain80000/km, 48/Months Roadside AssistanceUnlimited/km, 48/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 144/Months | Bumper-to-Bumper80000/km, 48/Months Powertrain80000/km, 48/Months Roadside AssistanceUnlimited/km, 48/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 144/Months |
Safety
| 2012 MINI Cooper Base | 2009 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Lock Brakes | 4 wheel ABS brakes | Anti-lock brakes |
| Brake Assist | Brake assist | Brake assist |
| Brake Type | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc |
| Driver Airbag | Driver-side front airbag | Driver-side front airbag |
| Electronic brake force distribution | Electronic brake distribution | Electronic brake force distrbution |
| Parking Distance Sensor | Park Distance Control | Park distance sensor |
| Passenger Airbag | Passenger-side front airbag | Passenger-side front airbag |
| Roof Side Curtain | Side-curtain airbags | Side-curtain airbags |
| Side Airbag | Front side airbags | Side thorax airbags for driver and front passenger |
Suspension and Steering
| 2012 MINI Cooper Base | 2009 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | Front independent suspension | Independent front suspension |
| Front Tires | 195/55R16 | 195/55R16 |
| Power Steering | Speed-sensitive power rack-and-pinion steering | Speed-sensitive electric rack-and pinion steering |
| Rear Suspension | Rear independent suspension | Independent rear suspension |
| Wheel Type | 16'' alloy wheels | 16'' alloy wheels |
| Wheel Type (Option) | 17'' alloy wheels with 205/45R17 performance run-flat tires | 17" Crown Spoke alloy wheels (replace Flame Spoke alloy wheels) |
2012 MINI Cooper Base
The 2012 MINI Cooper Base is a Front-wheel drive Hatchback. It can accommodate up to 4 passengers. It has 3 Doors and is powered by a 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve engine which outputs 121 hp @ 6000 rpm and is paired with 6-speed manual transmission gearbox. The 2012 MINI Cooper Base has cargo capacity of 160 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1150 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2012 MINI Cooper Base has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional engine as well It offers Park Distance Control and. Safety features also include Driver-side front airbag and Passenger-side front airbag. The front suspension is Front independent suspension while the rear suspension is Rear independent suspension. The car also features a It has 16'' alloy wheels as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 132 N.m of torque and a top speed of 182 km/h. The 2012 MINI Cooper Base accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 9.8 seconds and hits quarter mile at 17.1 seconds. Fuel consumption is 7.3 L/100km in the city and 5.5 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 23,950
2009 MINI Cooper S
The 2009 MINI Cooper S is a Front-wheel drive Hatchback. It can accommodate up to 4 passengers. It has 3 Doors and is powered by a 1.6L L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve engine which outputs 172 hp @ 5500 rpm and is paired with 6-speed manual transmission gearbox. The 2009 MINI Cooper S has cargo capacity of 160 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1215 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2009 MINI Cooper S has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional engine as well It offers Park distance sensor and. Safety features also include Driver-side front airbag and Passenger-side front airbag. The front suspension is Independent front suspension while the rear suspension is Independent rear suspension. The car also features a Tire low-pressure warning system It has 16'' alloy wheels as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 188 N.m of torque and a top speed of 204 km/h. The 2009 MINI Cooper S accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 7.8 seconds and hits quarter mile at 15.5 seconds. Fuel consumption is 8.7 L/100km in the city and 6.2 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 29,900
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