Mini Convertible Mini Convertible 2009 BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2012

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Mini Convertible (2009) vs. BMW 3-Series (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Mini Convertible and 2012 BMW 3-Series specs.

2009 Mini Convertible and 2012 BMW 3-Series Specifications

Model Year 2009 2012  
Model Mini Convertible BMW 3-Series  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Convertible 2dr Hardtop conv.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 97.1 in 108.7 in -11.6 in
Length 145.6 in 180.6 in -35 in
Width 66.3 in 70.2 in -3.9 in
Height 55.7 in 54.5 in 1.2 in
Curb Weight 2745 lb. 3792 lb. -1047 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 16.1 gal. -2.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.4 in 38.0 in 0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 50.3 in 55.3 in -5 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.7 in 41.8 in -0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.5 in 36.5 in 2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 39.2 in 49.3 in -10.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 28.1 in 31.9 in -3.8 in
Total Legroom 69.8 in (over 2 rows) 73.7 in (over 2 rows) -3.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 6.0 ft3 9.0 ft3 -3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 6.0 ft3 12.2 ft3 -6.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mini Convertible

2009 Mini Convertible Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 2dr Convertible supercharged 168hp 1.6L I4
6-speed manual FWD
no leg room see full Mini Convertible review
 

TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 BMW 3-Series

2012 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearComment
2012 Another surprising strength for the new BMW 3-Series. There's more room in back than in competing cars, and the seat is comfortably positioned and shaped. see full BMW 3-Series review
 

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