MINI Hardtop 2 Door vs. Subaru Crosstrek

When comparing the MINI Hardtop 2 Door to the Subaru Crosstrek, the MINI Hardtop 2 Door has the advantage in the area of fuel efficiency. The Subaru Crosstrek has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, interior volume, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the MINI Hardtop 2 Door versus the Subaru Crosstrek, the Subaru Crosstrek is a better car than the MINI Hardtop 2 Door.

MINI Hardtop 2 Door vs. Subaru Crosstrek Pricing

A used 2023 MINI Hardtop 2 Door ranges from $28,000 to $40,296 while a used 2023 Subaru Crosstrek is priced between $26,666 to $34,081. For a new model, the MINI Hardtop 2 Door's price is between $29,600 and $42,400, with the Subaru Crosstrek priced between $26,416 and $34,281.

MINI Hardtop 2 Door vs. Subaru Crosstrek Quality Rating

The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the MINI Hardtop 2 Door is 7.6 out of 10 while the Subaru Crosstrek's quality rating is 8.1 out of 10. This results in the MINI Hardtop 2 Door being ranked 22 out of 51 Best Small Cars and the Subaru Crosstrek being ranked 2 out of 18 Best Subcompact SUVs.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison

For engine performance, the MINI Hardtop 2 Door’s base engine makes 134 horsepower, and the Subaru Crosstrek base engine makes 152 horsepower. The Hardtop 2 Door is rated to deliver an average of 32 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 441 miles. The Crosstrek is rated to deliver an average of 25 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 481 miles. The Hardtop 2 Door uses premium unleaded, and the Crosstrek uses regular unleaded.

Passenger Space Comparison

The Subaru Crosstrek, a crossover/subcompact SUV, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The MINI Hardtop 2 Door, a subcompact car, has the advantage in the area of front head room.

Safety Ratings Comparison

When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the Subaru Crosstrek has higher safety ratings than the MINI Hardtop 2 Door, with an average rating of 5 out of 5 Stars compared to 4 out of 5 Stars.