MINI Cooper vs Chevrolet Cobalt Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. MINI Cooper · Chevrolet Cobalt
- Length143.1 in – 145.6 in
- Height55.4 in – 55.5 in
- Wheelbase97.1 in
- Curb weight2,546 lb – 2,700 lb
- Width66.3 in – 66.5 in
- Chevrolet Cobalt width67.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: MINI Cooper is 36.1 in shorter (144.3 in vs 180.4 in)
- Width: MINI Cooper is 1.5 in narrower (66.4 in vs 67.9 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Cobalt is 0.8 in taller (55.5 in vs 56.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cobalt has a 6.2 in longer wheelbase (97.1 in vs 103.3 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Cobalt is 481 lb heavier (2,623 lb vs 3,104 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Length: MINI Cooper is 36.1 in shorter (144.3 in vs 180.4 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Cobalt is 481 lb heavier (2,623 lb vs 3,104 lb)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Cobalt has a 6.2 in longer wheelbase (97.1 in vs 103.3 in)
- Width: MINI Cooper is 1.5 in narrower (66.4 in vs 67.9 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Cobalt is 0.8 in taller (55.5 in vs 56.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageMINI Cooper — MINI Cooper is shorter by 36.1 in Check garage fit for MINI Cooper · garage fit for Chevrolet Cobalt
- Narrower for tight parkingMINI Cooper — MINI Cooper is narrower by 1.5 in
- Smaller exterior footprintMINI Cooper — Based on length × width (MINI Cooper)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | MINI Cooper | Chevrolet Cobalt | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 144.3 in | 180.4 in | 36.1 in |
| Width | 66.4 in | 67.9 in | 1.5 in |
| Height | 55.5 in | 56.3 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 97.1 in | 103.3 in | 6.2 in |
| Curb weight | 2,623 lb | 3,104 lb | 481 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 143.1 in – 145.6 in).
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