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Background grid Opel Insignia Sedan 2008-2013 MINI Cooper Hatchback 2006-2010
Spec height1 1.498 m 2 
+ 9.1 cm
1 1.407 m Spec height1
+ 2.1 cm 2
+ 17.3 cm 2 1.856 m Spec width2
1 1.683 m Spec width2
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MINI Cooper 3-door Hatchback 2006 - 2010
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MINI
Cooper
3-door Hatchback
Gen. 2 | 2006 - 2010
Spotted in Switzerland 15″
Opel Insignia Sedan 2008 - 2013
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Opel
Insignia
Sedan
Gen. 1 | 2008 - 2013
Spotted in Switzerland 18″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonMINI Cooper (R56) 3-door Hatchback 2006 vs. Opel Insignia (A) Sedan 2008


Dimensions & Specifications | MINI Cooper (R56) 3-door Hatchback 2006 is 17.3 cm narrower and 9.1 cm lower compared to Opel Insignia (A) Sedan 2008. It has 2.1 cm less ground clearance and offers 54% less cargo space.4,5

Micro
Size class
Mid-size
+4
369.9 cm
Length
483 cm
+113.1
168.3 cm
Width2
185.6 cm
+17.3
-- cm
Width incl. mirrors
208.4 cm
140.7 cm
Height1
149.8 cm
+9.1
246.7 cm
Wheelbase
273.7 cm
+27
13.9 cm
Ground clearance3
16 cm
+2.1
1135 kg
Weight4,6
-- kg
4
Seats max.
5
+1
160 l
Cargo volume EU4
520 l
+225%
680 l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1465 l
+116%
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
+1
Segment
Standard
€ 15200
Price EU7
€ --
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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