Spec Sizes

MINI Cooper vs Toyota Yaris Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. MINI Cooper · Toyota Yaris

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length143.1 in – 145.6 in
  • Height55.4 in – 55.5 in
  • Wheelbase97.1 in
  • Curb weight2,546 lb – 2,700 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.3 in – 66.5 in
  • Toyota Yaris width66.5 in – 66.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: MINI Cooper is 15.6 in shorter (144.3 in vs 159.9 in)
  • Width: MINI Cooper is 0.2 in narrower (66.4 in vs 66.6 in)
  • Height: Toyota Yaris is 3.3 in taller (55.5 in vs 58.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Yaris has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (97.1 in vs 98.7 in)
  • Curb weight: MINI Cooper is 334 lb heavier (2,623 lb vs 2,289 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: MINI Cooper is 334 lb heavier (2,623 lb vs 2,289 lb)
  2. Length: MINI Cooper is 15.6 in shorter (144.3 in vs 159.9 in)
  3. Height: Toyota Yaris is 3.3 in taller (55.5 in vs 58.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Toyota Yaris has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (97.1 in vs 98.7 in)
  5. Width: MINI Cooper is 0.2 in narrower (66.4 in vs 66.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMINI Cooper — MINI Cooper is shorter by 15.6 in Check garage fit for MINI Cooper · garage fit for Toyota Yaris
  • Narrower for tight parkingMINI Cooper — MINI Cooper is narrower by 0.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMINI Cooper — Based on length × width (MINI Cooper)

Dimension comparison

SpecMINI CooperToyota YarisDifference
Length144.3 in159.9 in15.6 in
Width66.4 in66.6 in0.2 in
Height55.5 in58.8 in3.3 in
Wheelbase97.1 in98.7 in1.6 in
Curb weight2,623 lb2,289 lb334 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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