2015 head-to-head · Compact Car
2015 Buick Verano vs MINI Paceman
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2015 Buick Verano is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,860 a year to fuel (25 MPG), versus $2,043 for the 2015 MINI Paceman (29 MPG). That's roughly $183 a year, or about $916 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Buick Verano
- MINI Paceman
Side by side
| Buick Verano | MINI Paceman | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,860 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,043 |
| 25 MPG | Combined efficiency | 29 MPG |
| 21 MPG | City | 27 MPG |
| 31 MPG | Highway | 33 MPG |
| 91 cu ft | Passenger volume | 87 cu ft |
| 14 cu ft | Cargo volume | 14 cu ft |
| 358 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 302 g/mi |
| 6/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 7/10 |
| 6/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 7/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 2.4L 4-cyl | Engine / motor | 1.6L 4-cyl |
| 6-speed automatic | Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Buick Verano vs MINI Paceman across model years
- Buick Verano
- MINI Paceman
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Buick Verano has more passenger space (91 vs. 87 cu ft).
Among 52 2015 compact cars, the Buick Verano ranks 31st and the MINI Paceman 36th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2015 Buick Verano or the 2015 MINI Paceman?
Measured by cost to drive, the Buick Verano. The Buick Verano is rated 25 MPG combined and the MINI Paceman 29 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 Buick Verano vs. the MINI Paceman per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $1,860 for the Buick Verano and $2,043 for the MINI Paceman.
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