| Model Year | 2009 | 2014 | |
| Model | Ford Edge | Mini Convertible | |
| Engine |  3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 265 hp@6250 250 lb-ft@4500  | 
						turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850  | 
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 97.1 in | 14.1 in | 
| Length | 185.7 in | 145.6 in | 40.1 in | 
| Width | 75.8 in | 66.3 in | 9.5 in | 
| Height | 67.2 in | 55.7 in | 11.5 in | 
| Curb Weight | 4073 lb. | 2922 lb. | 1151 lb. | 
| Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 5.8 gal. | 
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 38.4 in | 1.6 in | 
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.9 in | 50.3 in | 8.6 in | 
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 0.0 in | 54.8 in | 
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 41.7 in | -1 in | 
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 38.5 in | 0.8 in | 
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.8 in | 39.2 in | 19.6 in | 
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 0.0 in | 56.3 in | 
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.6 in | 28.1 in | 11.5 in | 
| Total Legroom | 80.3 in (over 2 rows) | 69.8 in (over 2 rows) | 10.5 in | 
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.1 ft3 | 6.0 ft3 | 26.1 ft3 | 
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 69.6 ft3 | 6.0 ft3 | 63.6 ft3 | 
| 2009 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD  | 
						i have 2 teenagers who have complained regularly with other vehicles they have rode in in the last 6 months. see full Ford Edge review | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD  | 
						Spacious legroom and reclining seats. Fat center fold down armrest with cup holders and adjustable A/C vents are a nice touch. see full Ford Edge review | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD  | 
						Great for long trips. see full Ford Edge review | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD  | 
						Seats are very comfortable. Love the forward leaning front headrests. Great legroom as well. see full Ford Edge review | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD  | 
						Larger and more comfortable than any other offering in this segment. Class leading legroom and open feel. see full Ford Edge review | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD  | 
						EXCELLENT ROOM IN THE REAR FOR LEGS AND STRETCHING OUT. see full Ford Edge review | 
| 2009 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment | 
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD  | 
							A little cramped see full Ford Edge review | 
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD  | 
							not much leg room see full Ford Edge review | 
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Mini Convertible.