Alfa MiTo v MINI - specifications

  Alfa Romeo MiTo Veloce MINI Cooper Chilli
On the road price/total as tested "£14,661/£15,932" "£15,610/£15,970"
"Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000)" "£7,506/51.2%" "£8,945/57.3%"
Annual tax liability std/higher rate "£528/£1,056" "£562/£1,124"
Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles) "£1,441/£2,402" "£1,197/£1,995"
Ins. grp./quote/road tax band/cost 20/N/A/D/£145 16/£302/C/£120
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service £320/£450/£330 £185 (for 5yrs tlc)
Length/wheelbase "4,063/2,511mm" "3,699/2,467mm"
Height/width "1,466/1,720mm" "1,407/1,683mm"
Engine "4cyl turbo/1,368cc" "4cyl/1,598cc"
Peak power "155/5,000 bhp/rpm" "118/6,000 bhp/rpm"
Peak torque "230/3,000 Nm/rpm" "160/4,000 Nm/rpm"
Transmission 5-spd man/fwd 6-spd man/fwd
Fuel tank capacity 45 litres 40 litres
Spare wheel Space saver Space saver
Boot capacity (seats up/down) 270/950 litres 160/680 litres
Kerbweight/payload "1,145/480kg" "1,135/375kg"
Turning circle/drag coefficient 11.2 metres/N/A 11.0 metres/0.33Cd
Basic warranty (miles)/recovery 3yrs (unltd)/3yrs 3yrs (unltd)/3yrs
Service intervals/UK dealers "18,000 miles/46" Variable/148
Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos. 19th/21st 25th/20th
Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped./points 5/3/2/83 5/3/2/76
0-60/30-70mph 8.1/7.7 secs 9.4/9.5 secs
30-50mph in 3rd/4th 3.2/4.9 secs 5.7/8.5 secs
50-70mph in 5th/6th 6.2/11.9 secs 11.0/16.1secs
Top speed/rpm at 70mph "134mph/2,800rpm" "126mph/2,800rpm"
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph 46.7/34.3/8.68m 47.6/35.3/9.1m
Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph 61/47/64/69dB 60/42/63/69dB
Auto Express economy/range 32.9mpg/326 miles 39.6mpg/348 miles
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined 33.2/53.3/43.5mpg 40.9/62.8/52.3mpg
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket 198/153g/km/18% 165/129g/km/18%
Airbags/Isofix/parking sensors Seven/yes/£196 Six/yes/£240
Air-con/heated seats/cruise control Yes/£196/£177 Yes/£210/no
Leather seats/stability control £881/yes £975/yes
Metallic paint/auto box/Bluetooth £391/no/yes "£330/£1,045/yes"
Sat-nav/CD player/auxiliary in "£1,321/yes/yes" "£1,470/yes/yes"

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