MINI Cooper Electric vs Toyota GR Corolla
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the MINI Cooper Electric and the Toyota GR Corolla as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: British United Automobiles Inc. (Autohub Group) and Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation. Last verified .
Photo: MINI Philippines (British United Automobiles Inc.), via mini.com.ph.
MINI Cooper Electric
Cooper SE variant
- SRP
- ₱3,300,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱57,426
Photo: Toyota Motor Philippines, via toyota.com.ph.
Toyota GR Corolla
1.6L Turbo GR Corolla M/T variant
- SRP
- ₱3,811,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱66,318
How they differ
- The MINI Cooper Electric is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱3,300,000, which is ₱511,000 (13%) below the Toyota GR Corolla at ₱3,811,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Cooper Electric is estimated at ₱57,426 a month against ₱66,318 for the GR Corolla, a difference of ₱8,892 a month.
- The GR Corolla makes more power (300 PS against 217.6 PS for the Cooper Electric).
- The GR Corolla has more torque (400 Nm against 330 Nm for the Cooper Electric).
- The GR Corolla is the longer vehicle (4,408 mm against 3,858 mm for the Cooper Electric).
- The GR Corolla seats 5, the Cooper Electric seats 4.
- They differ in powertrain: the Cooper Electric has a battery-electric powertrain, the GR Corolla a combustion engine.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | MINI Cooper ElectricCooper SE, ₱3,300,000 | Toyota GR Corolla1.6L Turbo GR Corolla M/T, ₱3,811,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Front-mounted electric motor | G16E-GTS: 3-Cylinder, In-line, 12-Valve DOHC Chain Drive (Gasoline) |
| Displacement (differs) | n/a | 1618 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 217.6 PS | 300 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | n/a | 6500 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 330 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | n/a | 3250-4600 rpm |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 49.2 kWh | n/a |
| Electric range (differs) | 402 km | n/a |
| Range test cycle (differs) | WLTP | n/a |
| Motor power (differs) | 160 kW | n/a |
| AC charging (differs) | 11 kW | n/a |
| DC fast charging (differs) | 95 kW | n/a |
| Charging time (differs) | About 30 min from 10 to 80% at up to 95 kW DC | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Single-speed automatic | 6-speed MT |
| Drivetrain (differs) | Front-wheel drive | 4WD (GR-FOUR) |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 3858 mm | 4408 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1756 mm | 1851 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1460 mm | 1479 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2526 mm | 2640 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 120 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1605 kg | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | n/a | 50 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 210 L | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Tyres (differs) | n/a | 235/40 R18 Aluminum |
| Wheels (differs) | n/a | Alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | n/a | With Brake Assist |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Collision Warning with Brake Intervention, Lane Change Warning, Crossing Traffic Warning and Speed Limit Assist; Parking Assistant | Toyota Safety Sense, Blind Spot Monitor |
| Stability control (differs) | n/a | Standard |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 240 mm circular OLED touchscreen with MINI Operating System 9, navigation and 'Hey MINI' voice assistant | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | Driving information shown on the circular OLED centre display | 12.3" TFT |
| Headlight (differs) | n/a | Bi-LED with Manual Leveling |
| Keyless system (differs) | n/a | Smart Entry, Push Start ignition |
| Other features (differs) | MINI Experience Modes (including Go-Kart mode) that change display theme, ambient lighting and sound | Parking sonar: FR: 4, RR;4; Drive modes: Sport, Normal, Eco, Gravel, Track; Differential lock: With Limited Slip Differential; Seats: Synthetic Leather + Suede; Wireless charger |
| Ownership | ||
| Service interval (differs) | n/a | Every 5,000 km or 6 months, whichever comes first |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.