| Model Year | 2023 | 2011 | |
| Model | Mini Convertible | Subaru Forester | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 228 hp@5200 236 lb-ft@1250 |
turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 224 hp@5600 226 lb-ft@3600 |
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| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,494 mm | 2,616 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 3,866 mm | 4,559 mm | -1 mm |
| Width | 1,727 mm | 1,781 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,415 mm | 1,674 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,426 kg | 1,560 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 44 L | 64 L | -20 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 1,057 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,295 mm | 1,425 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 1,095 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 1,016 mm | 990 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,008 mm | 1,412 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 785 mm | 965 mm | -180 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,836 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 215 L | 949 L | -734 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 7.6 | 1,934 L | 6.6 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Mini Convertible.
| 2011 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
leather seat "baquet" has very good lateral control, but leather is slippery on braking see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Enough room to feel comfortable, even at 6 feet tall. The fact that the Premium Trim package allows rear seats to recline a bit helps a lot as well. see full Subaru Forester review |