Mini Convertible (2008) vs. Ford Explorer (2014) Specs

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2008 Mini Convertible and 2014 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year	2008	2014
Model	Mini Convertible	Ford Explorer
Engine	supercharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 180 lb-ft@4500	turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500
Transmission	6-speed manual	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Body	2dr Convertible	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	97.1 in	112.6 in	-15.5 in
Length	143.1 in	197.1 in	-54 in
Width	66.5 in	78.9 in	-12.4 in
Height	55.5 in	70.4 in	-14.9 in
Curb Weight	2855 lb.	4921 lb.	-2066 lb.
Fuel Capacity	13.2 gal.	18.6 gal.	-5.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.4 in	40.6 in	-2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	50.9 in	61.3 in	-10.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	57.3 in	-57.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.3 in	40.6 in	0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.1 in	40.5 in	-2.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	39.0 in	61.0 in	-22 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	56.7 in	-56.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	27.5 in	39.8 in	-12.3 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	37.8 in	-37.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	50.8 in	-50.8 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	40.7 in	-40.7 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	33.2 in	-33.2 in
Total Legroom	68.8 in (over 2 rows)	113.6 in (over 3 rows)	-44.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	4.2 ft³	21.0 ft³	-16.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	4.2	43.8 ft³	-39.6
Cargo Volume, Maximum	4.2 ft³	80.7 ft³	-76.5 ft³

2008 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

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