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2024 Mini 3D Hatch vs 2024 BMW 5 Series Comparison
Mini 3D Hatch
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BMW 5 Series
2024 Mini
3D Hatch
vs
2024 BMW
5 Series
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How they stack...
Best suitable for...
Luxury
City driving
FunFuel Efficiency
40L - 44L
224 to 277 km
60L
390 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
3 year - 5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$41,000 - $60,990
$114,900 - $134,900
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Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
NA
- 21 Inch Alloy Wheels (+$3,800)
- Comfort Pack (+$5,700)
- Enhancement Pack - Alternative Pricing (+$10,400)
- Enhancement Pack (+$5,400)
- Enhancement Pack - Special (+$7,800)
Comparison
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, ELECTRIC | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1499 - 1998 | 1998 - 2993 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.5L, 2.0L, 0.0 | 2.0L, 3.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| TURBO 3, TURBO 4, NOT APPLICABLE | TURBO 4, INLINE 6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, NOT APPLICABLE | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 - 16 | 16 - 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 100kW - 170kW | 153kW - 223kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4500 - 5000 | 4000 - 4400 | |
| Torque | ||
| 220Nm - 380Nm | 330Nm - 670Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1250 - 1500 | 1500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 - 11 | 11.6 - 16.5 | |
