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 | Mini John Cooper Works vs. BMW 128i Coupe -
08-10-2008, 01:18 PM
Which car would you rather have for a daily driver?   Engine: 1.6L Turbocharged I4 DOHC 16-valve Transmission: 6 Speed Manual Horsepower: 208 hp at 6000rpm Torque: 192 lb-ft (261 Nm) at 1850 rpm Layout: Front Engine, FWD Weight: 2701 lbs (1226 kg) 0-100km/h: 6.4 seconds Top Speed: 147 mph (237km/h) Fuel Economy (mpg): 25 city / 33 highway Price: $29,200   Engine: 3.0L I6 DOHC 24-valve Transmission: 6 Speed Manual Horsepower: 230 hp at 6500 rpm Torque: 200 lb-ft (271 Nm) at 2750 rpm Layout: Front Engine, RWD Weight: 3252 lbs (1476 kg) 0-100km/h: 6.3 sec Top Speed: 150 mph (241km/h) Fuel Economy (mpg): 18 city / 28 highway Price: $28,600 |
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08-10-2008, 01:26 PM
I simply can't get over how cheap cars are in the US. Hard to pick one in this comparison, the only really weak point for the Cooper is the interior and the strange fact that it seems to be more expensive than the 1-seris makes it second this time. btw, the cute one is the Cooper! |
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08-10-2008, 05:06 PM
BMW for reasons of comfort, as a daily driver you don't wont a firm ride such as in the Mini so I'd take the aggressive Beemer (and I really like them  |
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