MINI Cooper vs MG Gloster

CarWale brings you comparison of MINI Cooper and MG Gloster. The MINI Cooper price is Rs. 44.90 Lakh and MG Gloster price is Rs. 38.80 Lakh. The MINI Cooper is available in 1998 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and MG Gloster is available in 1996 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel.

Cooper vs Gloster Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Cooper	Gloster
Price	Rs. 44.90 Lakh	Rs. 38.80 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1998 cc	1996 cc
Power	201 bhp	159 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (DCT)	Automatic (TC)
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel

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MINI Cooper

Rs. 44.90 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

MG Gloster

Sharp 7 STR 2.0 Turbo 2WD

Rs. 38.80 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	6.6		12.88
City Mileage (As tested by CarWale) (kmpl)		9.5
Highway Mileage (As tested by CarWale) (kmpl)		15.34
Engine	1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1996 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type		2.0L SC20M Turbocharged I4	2.0 L Multijet II
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	201 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm	159 bhp @ 4000-2400 rpm	168 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	300 Nm @ 1450 rpm	373.5 Nm @ 1500-2400 rpm	350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
Drivetrain	FWD	RWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger		Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Electric Motor
Others		Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4, DOHC	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension		Dual Helix Independent Suspension	McPherson strut with Frequency Selective Damping, HRS with Anti Roll Bar
Rear Suspension		Five Link Integral Suspension	Multi-Link with strut suspension with FSD, HRS with Anti Roll Bar
Front Brake Type		Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type		Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.4		5.6
Steering Type		Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
Wheels		Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel		Alloy	Steel
Front Tyres	R17	255 / 55 R19	235 / 55 R18
Rear Tyres	R17	255 / 55 R19	235 / 55 R18

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
NCAP Rating		5 Star (ANCAP)	Not Tested
Blind Spot Detection	Optional
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Optional
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier
Electronic Parking Brake		Auto Hold	Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC		Separate Zone, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Control	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Third Row AC Zone		Blower, Vents on Roof	Blower, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal Only
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera	360 Degree Camera	360 Degree Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	1	4

Lighting

Ambient Interior Count		64
Headlights	LED	LED	LED Projector
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights		Passive	Passive
Taillights	LED	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED	Halogen	LED
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour	Multi-colour
Puddle Lamps	Optional
Cabin Lamps	Centre	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors		Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Dual Tone	Black
Scuff Plates	Metallic	Metallic	Metallic
Power Windows	Front Only	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Auto Folding
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Black	Chrome	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Silver	Silver
Door Pockets	Front	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Internal with Remote	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic	Electric Opening and Closing

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto			Wireless
Apple CarPlay			Wireless
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	9.4	12.2	10.1
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	6	12	9
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System	Optional
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming	Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive
DVD Playback

Mobile App Features

Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Massage Seats
Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	12 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	8 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	10 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment		4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type		Bench	Bench
Ventilated Seats		Front only	Front only
Ventilated Seat Type		Heated and cooled	Cooled
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Customisable	Luxury Brown / Black	Emperador Brown/Black
Rear Armrest		With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat	60:40 split	60:40 split	60:40 split
Split Third Row Seat		60:40 split	50:50 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front, Second & Third	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Analogue - Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator		Dynamic
Heads Up Display (HUD)	Optional
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue	Digital

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

British Racing Green	Metal Black	Brilliant Black
Blazing Blue	Metal Ash	Galaxy Blue
Midnight Black	Deep Golden	Techno Metallic Green
Icy Sunshine Blue	Warm White	Magnesio Grey
Indigo Sunset Blue		Velvet Red
Ocean Wave Green		Silvery Moon
Melting Silver		Pearl White
Chilli Red
Sunny Side Yellow
Nanuq White

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Cooper vs Gloster Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between MINI Cooper and MG Gloster?

MINI Cooper price is Rs. 44.90 Lakh and MG Gloster price is Rs. 38.80 Lakh. Hence MG Gloster is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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MINI Cooper vs MG Gloster

Length (mm)	3876	4985	4769
Width (mm)	1744	1926	1859
Height (mm)	1452	1867	1698
Wheelbase (mm)	2495	2950	2782

Doors (Doors)	3	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	4	7	7
No of Rows (Rows)	2	3	3
Bootspace (litres)	210	343	170
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	44	75	60

Sunroof / Moonroof	Electro-Transparent Panoramic Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive			Manual Shift - Electronic
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock			Electronic

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Remote	Keyless	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Third Row Cup Holders

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)			Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	2	3	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	100000	100000