Model Year | 2006 | 2016 | |
Model | Mini Convertible | Volkswagen Jetta | |
Engine | supercharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 207 hp@6950 180 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5300 207 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 97.1 in | 104.4 in | -7.3 in |
Length | 143.1 in | 183.3 in | -40.2 in |
Width | 66.5 in | 70.0 in | -3.5 in |
Height | 55.5 in | 57.2 in | -1.7 in |
Curb Weight | 2855 lb. | 3194 lb. | -339 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 14.5 gal. | -1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 38.2 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 50.9 in | 55.2 in | -4.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.2 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 37.1 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 53.6 in | -14.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 27.5 in | 38.1 in | -10.6 in |
Total Legroom | 68.8 in (over 2 rows) | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | -10.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 4.2 ft3 | 15.7 ft3 | -11.5 ft3 |
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 2016 Volkswagen Jetta.