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2011 Mini Hardtop and 2008 Ford Taurus X Specifications
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | |
| Model | Mini Hardtop | Ford Taurus X | |
| Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 181 hp@5500 177 lb-ft@1600 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 97.1 in | 112.9 in | -15.8 in |
| Length | 145.6 in | 200.3 in | -54.7 in |
| Width | 66.3 in | 74.9 in | -8.6 in |
| Height | 55.4 in | 67.4 in | -12 in |
| Curb Weight | 2712 lb. | 4033 lb. | -1321 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 10.6 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -8.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 39.4 in | -0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 50.3 in | 58.5 in | -8.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.2 in | -55.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 40.8 in | 0.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 39.4 in | -1.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 44.7 in | 57.9 in | -13.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.4 in | -56.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 29.9 in | 39.8 in | -9.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.5 in | -38.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.6 in | -50.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 46.0 in | -46 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.6 in | -33.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | -42.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 5.7 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | -11.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 5.7 | 47.4 ft3 | -41.7 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 24.0 ft3 | 85.2 ft3 | -61.2 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Mini Hardtop
| 2011 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Rear seat room is extremely limited but it's a Mini...not a mini van! see full Mini Hardtop review |
| 2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
We're tall and have room to spare. see full Mini Hardtop review |
| 2011 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 181hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Small children, petite women and Hobbits may sit in the back on short trips. Otherwise, forget it. It's a MINI! see full Mini Hardtop review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Taurus X
| 2008 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review |
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