Model Year | 2012 | 2018 | |
Model | Mini Roadster | Volkswagen Passat | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 258 lb-ft@2500 |
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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 | 110.4 in | -13.3 in |
Length | 146.8 in | 191.6 in | -44.8 in |
Width | 66.3 in | 72.2 in | -5.9 in |
Height | 54.5 in | 58.5 in | -4 in |
Curb Weight | 2767 lb. | 3571 lb. | -804 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 10.6 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -7.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 38.3 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 50.3 in | 56.9 in | -6.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 42.4 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 37.8 in | -37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 57.0 in | -57 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 39.1 in | -39.1 in |
Total Legroom | 41.7 in (over 1 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -39.8 in |
Cargo Volume | 8.5 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -7.4 ft3 |
2012 Mini Roadster Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
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