Fifth Gear: Mini Cooper Diesel vs Mini Cooper Petrol

Watch as the guys of Fifth Gear figure out the difference between the Mini Cooper Diesel and the Mini Cooper Petrol. The Mini Cooper Diesel is powered by a 1.6 liter 4-cylinder diesel engine that produces 110 horsepower. The Mini Cooper Petrol is powered by a 1.6 liter 4-cylinder petrol engine that produces 12 horsepower.

According to Mini, combined fuel-economy on the automatic petrol is 43.5 mpg while the automatic diesel gets 56.5 mpg.

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