

Model Year | 2007 | 2010 | |
Model | Mini Convertible | BMW Z4 | |
Engine | supercharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 155 kW@6000 244 Nm@4500 |
3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 190 kW@6600 298 Nm@2600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,466 mm | 2,497 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 3,635 mm | 4,239 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,689 mm | 1,791 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,410 mm | 1,290 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,295 kg | 1,500 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 50 L | 55 L | -5 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 975 mm | 993 mm | -18 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,293 mm | 1,354 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,072 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 968 mm | 0 mm | 968 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 991 mm | 0 mm | 991 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 699 mm | 0 mm | 699 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,748 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,072 mm (over 1 row) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume | 119 L | 309 L | -190 L |
2007 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 |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 115-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
The rear seat is usable only as a package tray, though it does serve to hold a second carry-on bag. see full Mini Convertible review |
2010 BMW Z4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Hardtop conv. 255-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
What rear seat? see full BMW Z4 review |
2009 | 2dr Hardtop conv. 255-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
no back seats see full BMW Z4 review |