| Model Year | 2012 | 2009 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz G-Class | Mini Convertible | |
| Engine | 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 382 hp@6000 391 lb-ft@2800 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | AWD w/low range | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 97.1 in | 15.1 in |
| Length | 184.5 in | 145.6 in | 38.9 in |
| Width | 71.8 in | 66.3 in | 5.5 in |
| Height | 76.0 in | 55.7 in | 20.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 5510 lb. | 2867 lb. | 2643 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.4 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 12.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 38.4 in | 3.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 50.3 in | 3.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.5 in | 0.0 in | 51.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 52.5 in | 41.7 in | 10.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 38.5 in | 1.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 39.2 in | 17.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 41.9 in | 28.1 in | 13.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 94.4 in (over 2 rows) | 69.8 in (over 2 rows) | 24.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 45.2 ft3 | 6.0 ft3 | 39.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 79.5 ft3 | 6.0 ft3 | 73.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz G-Class.
| 2009 Mini Convertible Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 2dr Convertible supercharged 168hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
no leg room see full Mini Convertible review |