Size comparison · drawn to scale
Mini Cooper S R56 vs Mini Cooper S F56: size comparison
- Length Cooper S F56 151 mm6 in longer
- Height About the same height
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:18 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles · wheelbase estimated where unknown
Dimensions and difference
The Cooper S R56 is 151 mm6 in shorter and 7 mm0.3 in lower than the Cooper S F56.
| Dimension | Cooper S R56 | Cooper S F56 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3,699 mm12 ft 2 in12 ft 2 in3,699 mm | 3,850 mm12 ft 8 in12 ft 8 in3,850 mm | −151 mm−6 in −3.9% |
| Width | Not in our catalog yet | 1,727 mm5 ft 8 in5 ft 8 in1,727 mm | - |
| Height | 1,407 mm4 ft 7 in4 ft 7 in1,407 mm | 1,414 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,414 mm | −7 mm−0.3 in −0.5% |
| Wheelbase | Not in our catalog yet | 2,495 mm8 ft 2 in8 ft 2 in2,495 mm | - |
| Boot | Not in our catalog yet | 211 L7.5 cu ft7.5 cu ft211 L | - |
| Kerb weight | Not in our catalog yet | 1,275 kg2,811 lb2,811 lb1,275 kg | - |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
Cooper S F56
- Single garage
- Fits 1,650 mm5 ft 5 in to spare in length, 637 mm2 ft 1 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 1,150 mm3 ft 9 in to spare in length, 387 mm1 ft 3 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Mini Cooper S R56 or the Mini Cooper S F56?
The Mini Cooper S F56 is the bigger car by length. The Cooper S R56 is 151 mm shorter and 7 mm lower than the Cooper S F56.
Will the Mini Cooper S R56 and the Mini Cooper S F56 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Mini Cooper S F56 fits with room to open the doors (1,650 mm to spare in length, 637 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.