 
					 
				| Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | |
| Model | Lincoln Zephyr | Mini Convertible | |
| Engine | 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 221 hp@6250 205 lb-ft@4800 | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850 | |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Convertible | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,728 mm | 2,466 mm | 0 mm | 
| Length | 4,839 mm | 3,698 mm | 1 mm | 
| Width | 1,834 mm | 1,684 mm | 0 mm | 
| Height | 1,420 mm | 1,415 mm | 0 mm | 
| Curb Weight | 1,545 kg | 1,305 kg | 0 kg | 
| Fuel Capacity | 68 L | 50 L | 18 L | 
| Headroom, Row 1 | 983 mm | 975 mm | 8 mm | 
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,445 mm | 1,278 mm | 0 mm | 
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,374 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm | 
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,074 mm | 1,059 mm | 0 mm | 
| Headroom, Row 2 | 960 mm | 978 mm | -18 mm | 
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,435 mm | 996 mm | -995 mm | 
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,361 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm | 
| Legroom, Row 2 | 940 mm | 714 mm | 226 mm | 
| Total Legroom | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,773 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm | 
| Cargo Volume | 447 L | 170 L | 277 L | 
| 2006 Lincoln Zephyr Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment | 
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD | Firm, comfortable, 8 way power adjust including lumbar. see full Lincoln Zephyr review | 
| 2006 Lincoln Zephyr Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment | 
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD | Front seat cushions seem too short. see full Lincoln Zephyr review | 
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mini Convertible.