Mini Roadster Mini Roadster 2012 BMW Z4 BMW Z4 2009

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Mini Roadster (2012) vs. BMW Z4 (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Mini Roadster and 2009 BMW Z4 specs.

2012 Mini Roadster and 2009 BMW Z4 Specifications

Model Year 2012 2009  
Model Mini Roadster BMW Z4  
Engine turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
208 hp@6000
192 lb-ft@1850
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
255 hp@6600
220 lb-ft@2600
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD RWD  
Body 2dr Convertible 2dr Hardtop conv.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 97.1 in 98.3 in -1.2 in
Length 146.8 in 166.9 in -20.1 in
Width 66.3 in 70.5 in -4.2 in
Height 54.5 in 50.8 in 3.7 in
Curb Weight 2767 lb. 3307 lb. -540 lb.
Fuel Capacity 10.6 gal. 14.5 gal. -3.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.6 in 39.1 in 0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 50.3 in 53.3 in -3 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.7 in 42.2 in -0.5 in
Total Legroom 41.7 in (over 1 rows) 42.2 in (over 1 rows) -0.5 in
Cargo Volume 8.5 ft3 10.9 ft3 -2.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mini Roadster

2012 Mini Roadster Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 2dr Convertible turbocharged 181hp 1.6L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Over 6ft and I need to pull the seat up two notches. All the way back my toes touch the pedals. Yippee I fit in a small car!!! see full Mini Roadster review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 BMW Z4

2009 BMW Z4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Hardtop conv. 255-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
no back seats see full BMW Z4 review
 
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