2023 Mercedes-Benz
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2024 MINI
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| MPG - City | 21 - 23 MPG | 26 - 29 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 29 - 30 MPG | 35 - 38 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 4 seats | 4 - 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic, Manual |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 362 hp | 134 - 228 hp |
| Exterior Length | 190.0 in | 152.2 - 159.1 in |
| Exterior Width | 73.2 in | 68.0 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.8 in
Rear info not available |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 30.8 - 32.3 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.7 - 40.9 in
Rear 36.4 in |
Front 38.3 - 38.6 in
Rear 36.4 - 36.6 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the MINI Hardtop than the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the MINI Hardtop.
Convenience
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class will require fewer stops at the gas station than the MINI Hardtop, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Mercedes-Benz E-Class will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the MINI Hardtop, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Mercedes-Benz E-Class is much wider than the MINI Hardtop, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the MINI Hardtop.
Handling
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class has a larger turning radius than the MINI Hardtop, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class has a much more powerful engine than the MINI Hardtop. However, something you should consider is that higher horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Mercedes-Benz E-Class does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the MINI Hardtop.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and the MINI Hardtop.