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BMW 118i F40 vs MINI Cooper One FWD: which is cheaper to run?

What each kilometre costs, depending on your driving profile and how you charge. Annual projection and cumulative savings over 10 years.

compact · 2020 vs 2019 · 15,000 km/an · Mixed · Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Methodology
Annual mileage
15,000 km
5,000 km50,000 km
Driving mix

30 % City · 50 % Road · 20 % Motorway

Fuel price
Petrol 95 2.17 €/L · Diesel 2.38 €/Lprix-carburants.gouv.fr — moyenne nationale du 05/10/2026 ; EDF Tarif Bleu Base au 01/08/2026 ; DC autoroute : moyenne des réseaux sans abonnement

Result · yearly energy cost

ABMW 118i F40

2,012 €per year

6,2 L/100 km weighted · 13.41 € per 100 km · 927 L per year

Gap49 € per yearin favour of the Cooper One FWD (−2 %)≈ 23 L petrol 95
BMINI Cooper One FWD

1,963 €per year

6,0 L/100 km weighted · 13.09 € per 100 km · 904 L per year

The verdict changes with your usage
ProfileSplitAA · 118iBB · CooperGap
City70 / 25 / 570 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway2,269 €2,171 €98 € · Cooper
Mixed30 / 50 / 2030 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway2,012 €1,963 €Nearly level
Long-distance10 / 40 / 5010 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway1,810 €1,800 €Nearly level

Cumulative saving for the Cooper One FWD

1 year
49 €
3 years
146 €
5 years
244 €
10 years
488 €

Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.

What produces these figures

WLTP combined
5.9 L/100 km · 5.8 L/100 km
Powertrain
Combustion · Combustion
Power
136 ch · 102 ch
Kerb weight
1,290 kg · 1,065 kg

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW 118i and MINI Cooper One FWD have a near-identical cost per km with default parameters. The gap becomes significant once you enter your actual energy prices.

The MINI Cooper One FWD is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.