2027 head-to-head · Subcompact Car
2027 Honda Prelude Hybrid vs MINI John Cooper Works
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl · CVT · 44 MPG
The 2027 Honda Prelude Hybrid 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 $1,057 a year to fuel (44 MPG), versus $1,975 for the 2027 MINI John Cooper Works (30 MPG). That's roughly $918 a year, or about $4,591 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Honda Prelude Hybrid
- MINI John Cooper Works
Side by side
| Honda Prelude Hybrid | MINI John Cooper Works | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,057 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,975 |
| 44 MPG | Combined efficiency | 30 MPG |
| 46 MPG | City | 26 MPG |
| 41 MPG | Highway | 35 MPG |
| 85 cu ft | Passenger volume | 77 cu ft |
| 15 cu ft | Cargo volume | 5 cu ft |
| 203 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 295 g/mi |
| 7/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 6/10 |
| 7/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 6/10 |
| Hybrid | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| CVT | Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
| 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.
Honda Prelude Hybrid vs MINI John Cooper Works across model years
- Honda Prelude Hybrid
- MINI John Cooper Works
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 Honda Prelude Hybrid has more passenger space (85 vs. 77 cu ft); the Honda Prelude Hybrid has more cargo space (15 vs. 5 cu ft).
Among 19 2027 subcompact cars, the Honda Prelude Hybrid ranks 1st and the MINI John Cooper Works 4th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Honda Prelude Hybrid is a full hybrid, while the MINI John Cooper Works is a conventional gas model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2027 Honda Prelude Hybrid or the 2027 MINI John Cooper Works?
Measured by cost to drive, the Honda Prelude Hybrid. The Honda Prelude Hybrid is rated 44 MPG combined and the MINI John Cooper Works 30 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2027 Honda Prelude Hybrid vs. the MINI John Cooper Works per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $1,057 for the Honda Prelude Hybrid and $1,975 for the MINI John Cooper Works.
Which has more cargo space?
The Honda Prelude Hybrid, with 15 cu ft of luggage volume versus 5 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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