| Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | |
| Model | Mini Convertible | Ford Transit Connect | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Minivan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,466 mm | 2,911 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 3,635 mm | 4,590 mm | -1 mm |
| Width | 1,689 mm | 1,796 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,410 mm | 2,014 mm | -1 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,225 kg | 1,554 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 50 L | 58 L | -8 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 975 mm | 1,298 mm | 974 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,293 mm | 1,382 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,290 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,029 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 968 mm | 1,283 mm | 967 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 991 mm | 1,514 mm | 990 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,519 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 699 mm | 978 mm | -279 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,748 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,007 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 119 L | 2,212 L | 117 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4.2 | 3,831 L | 1.2 |
| 2006 Mini Convertible Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 2012 Ford Transit Connect.