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Chevrolet Volt vs MINI Cooper Paceman

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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2016 MINI Cooper Paceman

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Overview

SpecChevrolet VoltLTMINI Cooper PacemanBase
Selected trimLTBase
Body styleHatchbackHatchback
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeelectricpremium unleaded (required)
Transmission1-speed direct drive6-speed manual
Engine typeplug-in hybridgas
Model year20192016

Pricing & market

SpecChevrolet VoltLTMINI Cooper PacemanBase
MSRP$33,520$23,550 (best)
Lowest listing price$7,427 (best)—
Median listing price$8,500 (best)—
Highest listing price$10,000 (best)—
For sale now3 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecChevrolet VoltLTMINI Cooper PacemanBase
Combined MPG42 MPG (best)29 MPG
City MPG43 MPG (best)27 MPG
Highway MPG42 MPG (best)32 MPG
Combined MPGe106 MPGe (best)—
Electric range53 mi (best)—
240V charge time4.5 hr (best)—
Fuel tank8.9 gal12.4 gal (best)

Performance

SpecChevrolet VoltLTMINI Cooper PacemanBase
Horsepower149 hp (best)121 hp
Torque294 lb-ft (best)118 lb-ft
Engine size1.5 L1.6 L (best)
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecChevrolet VoltLTMINI Cooper PacemanBase
Seating5 seats (best)4 seats
Doors5 (best)3
Cargo volume10.6 cu ft38.1 cu ft (best)
Curb weight3,519 lbs2,940 lbs (best)
Ground clearance—5.3 in (best)
Wheelbase106.1 in (best)102.2 in
Length180.4 in (best)162 in
Width71.2 in (best)70.3 in
Height56.4 in59.8 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecChevrolet VoltLTMINI Cooper PacemanBase
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Rollover5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Open recalls (YMM scope)2None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimChevrolet VoltMINI Cooper Paceman
1

LT

$33,520 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Base

$23,550 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Premier

$38,120 MSRP

S

$26,900 MSRP

3—

S ALL4

$28,600 MSRP

4—

John Cooper Works ALL4

$35,600 MSRP

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Chevrolet Volt vs MINI Cooper Paceman FAQ

Which is better: 2019 Chevrolet Volt or 2016 MINI Cooper Paceman?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2019 Chevrolet Volt vs 2016 MINI Cooper Paceman on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2019 Chevrolet Volt or 2016 MINI Cooper Paceman?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2016 MINI Cooper Paceman starts lower at $23,550. Live Chevrolet Volt listings start at $7,427.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2019 Chevrolet Volt or 2016 MINI Cooper Paceman?
The 2016 MINI Cooper Paceman leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (23,550).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2019 Chevrolet Volt or 2016 MINI Cooper Paceman?
The 2019 Chevrolet Volt leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (42).
Which has better electricRangeMi: 2019 Chevrolet Volt or 2016 MINI Cooper Paceman?
The 2019 Chevrolet Volt leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (53).
Which has better horsepower: 2019 Chevrolet Volt or 2016 MINI Cooper Paceman?
The 2016 MINI Cooper Paceman leads on horsepower in this comparison (208).
Which has better seats: 2019 Chevrolet Volt or 2016 MINI Cooper Paceman?
The 2019 Chevrolet Volt leads on seats in this comparison (5).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2019 Chevrolet Volt vs 2016 MINI Cooper Paceman?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Chevrolet Volt (5/5 NHTSA overall).