Model Year | 2007 | 2017 | |
Model | Mini Convertible | BMW i8 | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 97.1 in | 110.2 in | -13.1 in |
Length | 143.1 in | 184.9 in | -41.8 in |
Width | 66.5 in | 76.5 in | -10 in |
Height | 55.5 in | 50.8 in | 4.7 in |
Curb Weight | 2700 lb. | 3455 lb. | -755 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 11.1 gal. | 2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 38.7 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 50.9 in | 61.1 in | -10.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 0.0 in | 41.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 32.4 in | 5.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 51.5 in | -12.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 27.5 in | 0.0 in | 27.5 in |
Total Legroom | 68.8 in (over 2 rows) | 0 in (over 1 rows) | 68.8 in |
Cargo Volume | 4.2 ft3 | 4.7 ft3 | -0.5 ft3 |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW i8.