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Mini Hardtop (2007) vs. Audi A3 (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Mini Hardtop and 2009 Audi A3 specs.

2007 Mini Hardtop and 2009 Audi A3 Specifications

Model Year 2007 2009  
Model Mini Hardtop Audi A3  
Engine turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
172 hp@5500
192 lb-ft@1700
3.2L V6
DOHC-4v
250 hp@6300
236 lb-ft@2800
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 2dr Hatch 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 97.1 in 101.5 in -4.4 in
Length 145.6 in 168.7 in -23.1 in
Width 66.3 in 69.5 in -3.2 in
Height 55.4 in 56.0 in -0.6 in
Curb Weight 2712 lb. 3660 lb. -948 lb.
Fuel Capacity 11.0 gal. 15.0 gal. -4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.8 in 38.1 in 0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 50.3 in 54.3 in -4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 41.2 in 0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 36.9 in 0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 44.7 in 52.8 in -8.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 29.9 in 34.8 in -4.9 in
Total Legroom 71.3 in (over 2 rows) 76 in (over 2 rows) -4.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 5.7 ft3 13.1 ft3 -7.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 24.0 ft3 54.6 ft3 -30.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Mini Hardtop

2007 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 2dr Hatch turbocharged 172hp 1.6L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
too small for adults see full Mini Hardtop review
2008 2dr Hatch 118-horsepower 1.6L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The roof line is so low that tall people do not fit. When I tested the car my head was touching the roofliner. see full Mini Hardtop review
2007 2dr Hatch turbocharged 172hp 1.6L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Its small, but not as small inside as you might think. see full Mini Hardtop review
2006 2dr Hatch supercharged 168hp 1.6L I4
6-speed manual FWD
what room? see full Mini Hardtop review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Audi A3

2009 Audi A3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD
A lot less leg room when compared to the GTI, but the rear hatch space is bigger. see full Audi A3 review
2008 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD
Really just a 4 place vehicle...3 across in the rear is not comfortably possible. see full Audi A3 review
2008 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD
Slightly too close to each other in arm room. see full Audi A3 review
 
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