 
					 
				| Model Year | 2016 | 2007 | |
| Model | Mini Convertible | Jeep Patriot | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 189 hp@4700 207 lb-ft@1250 | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 172 hp@6000 165 lb-ft@4400 | |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 98.2 in | 103.7 in | -5.5 in | 
| Length | 151.1 in | 173.6 in | -22.5 in | 
| Width | 68.0 in | 69.1 in | -1.1 in | 
| Height | 55.7 in | 64.4 in | -8.7 in | 
| Curb Weight | 3025 lb. | 3190 lb. | -165 lb. | 
| Fuel Capacity | 11.6 gal. | 13.6 gal. | -2 gal. | 
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 41.0 in | -1.2 in | 
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 51.0 in | 54.6 in | -3.6 in | 
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 52.3 in | -52.3 in | 
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 40.6 in | 0.8 in | 
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 39.3 in | -0.3 in | 
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 39.7 in | 54.0 in | -14.3 in | 
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 51.0 in | -51 in | 
| Legroom, Row 2 | 30.9 in | 39.4 in | -8.5 in | 
| Total Legroom | 72.3 in (over 2 rows) | 80 in (over 2 rows) | -7.7 in | 
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.6 ft3 | 23.0 ft3 | -15.4 ft3 | 
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 7.6 ft3 | 54.2 ft3 | -46.6 ft3 | 
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Mini Convertible.
| 2007 Jeep Patriot Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD | Plenty of space for taller people. Not cramped like most compact SUVs. see full Jeep Patriot review | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD | Support, not hard, just plain comfortable see full Jeep Patriot review | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD | Its comfortable on long trips see full Jeep Patriot review | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD | Supportive and roomy. I can drive for hours without fatigue. see full Jeep Patriot review | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD | Plenty of head/leg room; vehicle definitely feels larger on the inside than it looks from the outside. see full Jeep Patriot review | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD | The front seats are simply comfortable; the back seats not so much. see full Jeep Patriot review | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual AWD | Adults will find the back seats of the Patriot comfortable. Let a kid sit in the middle. see full Jeep Patriot review | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD | lot of front room see full Jeep Patriot review | 
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual AWD | Knee room and seat comfort is good for this type of vehicle and this price see full Jeep Patriot review | 
| 2007 Jeep Patriot Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual AWD | Slim on the rear seat room. see full Jeep Patriot review | 
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD | Seat is a little high hard back there, and front seat backs have no pockets. see full Jeep Patriot review |