FIAT 500L vs. MINI Cooper
$22,500
$19,500
Highlights
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2012 MINI Cooper | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$22,500
|
$19,500
|
| Engine Type |
Intercooled Turbo Premium Gasoline I-4
|
Gas I4
|
| MPG |
22 City / 30 Hwy
|
28 City / 36 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
160 hp
|
121 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Front Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
4
|
| Basic Warranty |
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2012 MINI Cooper | |
|---|---|---|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
160 @ 5500
|
121 @ 6000
|
| Engine Type |
Intercooled Turbo Premium Gasoline I-4
|
Gas I4
|
| Displacement |
1.4 L/83
|
1.6L/98
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
184 @ 2500
|
114 @ 4250
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
22 City / 30 Hwy
|
28 City / 36 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
5.5 qts
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2012 MINI Cooper | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size |
P205/55HR16
|
P175/65R15
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
16 X 6.5 in
|
15 x 5.5 in
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
N/A
|
Compact in
|
| Front Wheel Size |
16 X 6.5 in
|
15 x 5.5 in
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Spare Tire Size |
N/A
|
Compact
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P205/55HR16
|
P175/65R15
|
Suspension
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2012 MINI Cooper | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Strut
|
MacPherson
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Strut
|
w/Coil Springs
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Torsion Beam
|
Multi-Link
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Torsion Beam
|
w/Coil Springs
|
Steering
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2012 MINI Cooper | |
|---|---|---|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
32 ft
|
35 ft
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
14
|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Pwr Rack & Pinion
|
Measurements
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2012 MINI Cooper | |
|---|---|---|
| Height, Overall |
66 in
|
55 in
|
| Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up |
22 ft³
|
6 ft³
|
| Wheelbase |
103 in
|
97 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
49 in
|
N/A
|
| Front Hip Room |
55 in
|
N/A
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
57 in
|
50 in
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Head Room |
41 in
|
39 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
55 in
|
45 in
|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
4
|
| Second Leg Room |
37 in
|
28 in
|
| Length, Overall |
167 in
|
147 in
|
| Trunk Volume |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Track Width, Front |
59 in
|
57 in
|
| Passenger Volume |
99 ft³
|
N/A
|
| Liftover Height |
26 in
|
N/A
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
70 in
|
66 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
59 in
|
58 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
40 in
|
42 in
|
| Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down |
68 ft³
|
24 ft³
|
| Second Head Room |
39 in
|
38 in
|
| Rear Door Opening Width |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Rear Door Opening Height |
N/A
|
Not available
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2012 MINI Cooper | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Curb Weight |
3,254 lbs
|
2,535 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
Not Available lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
Not Available lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
Not Available lbs
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
13 gal
|
13 gal
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
Not Available lbs
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Safety
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2012 MINI Cooper | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake Assist |
Not available
|
Standard
|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Backup Camera |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Entertainment
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2012 MINI Cooper | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Electrical
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2012 MINI Cooper | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
500
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
150
|
150
|
Brakes
| 2020 FIAT 500L | 2012 MINI Cooper | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
12 in
|
11.0 x -TBD- in
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
N/A
|
Not Available
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
10 in
|
10.2 x -TBD- in
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc
|
Pwr
|
FAQ
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2020 FIAT 500L or the 2012 MINI Cooper?
The 2012 MINI Cooper is more fuel efficient than the 2020 FIAT 500L with 31 MPG combined versus 25 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2020 FIAT 500L or the 2012 MINI Cooper?
The 2012 MINI Cooper is cheaper than the 2020 FIAT 500L with a $19,500 starting MSRP versus a $22,500 starting MSRP.
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