2008 MINI Cooper Cabriolet S
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2010 MINI Cooper Convertible Base
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| 2008 MINI Cooper Cabriolet S | 2010 MINI Cooper Convertible Base | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | S | Base | |
| Price | $ 36,600 | $ 29,950 | |
| Body | Convertible | Convertible | |
| Doors | 2 Doors | 2 Doors | 0 (0%) |
| Engine | 1.6L Supercharged L4 SOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve | |
| Power | 168 hp @ 6000 rpm | 118 hp @ 6000 rpm | |
| Number of Seats | 4 Seats | 4 Seats | 0 (0%) |
| Transmission | 6 speed automatic | 6-speed manual transmission | |
| Cargo Space | 120.0 L | 170.0 L | 50 (42%) |
| Maximum Cargo Space | 120.0 L | 660.0 L | 540 (450%) |
| Wheel Type | 15'' alloy wheels | 15'' alloy wheels | |
| Series | |||
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | |
| Horsepower | 168 HP | 118 HP | 50 (30%) |
| Torque | 183 N.m | 129 N.m | 54 (30%) |
| Top Speed | 203 km/h | 180 km/h | 23 (11%) |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 8.3 s | 10.6 s | 2.3 (28%) |
| Fuel Type | |||
| Fuel Consumption (City) | 10.7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km | 2.8 (26%) |
| Fuel Consumption (Highway) | 7.0 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km | 1.3 (19%) |
| Gear Type | auto | manual | |
| Weight | 1,290 KG | 1,245 KG | |
| Brand | MINI | MINI | |
| Model | Cooper | Cooper | |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) | 16.0 s | 17.8 s | 1.8 (11%) |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) - Speed | 144.0 km/h | 129.6 km/h | 14.4 (10%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) | 26.5 s | 29.5 s | 3 (11%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) - Speed | 162.1 km/h | 145.8 km/h | 16.32 (10%) |
| Modifications (MODS) | |||
| Modifications Cost | $ 0 | $ 0 | 0 (0%) |
vs Specifications
Comfort and Convenience
| 2008 MINI Cooper Cabriolet S | 2010 MINI Cooper Convertible Base | |
|---|---|---|
| AM/FM stereo radio | Yes | AM/FM stereo radio with RDS and auxiliary input jack |
| Air Conditionning | Air conditioning | Automatic climate control |
| Antenna | Roof mounted antenna | 3- Chanel FM diversity, roof-mounted antenna |
| Cargo Cover | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Vanity Mirror | Illuminated driver vanity mirror | Driver-side vanity mirror and side sun viser |
| Front Wipers | Variable intermittent wipers | Variable intermittent windshield wipers |
| Front Wipers (Option) | Variable intermittent wipers with rain sensor and automatic headlights | Rain-sensing variable intermittent windshield wipers |
| Heated Washer Nozzle | Heated winshield washer nozzles | Heated windshield washer jets |
| Illuminated Entry | Illuminated entry with theatre dimming | Yes |
| Interior Air Filter | Interior air microfilter | Cabin air filter |
| Multi-CD Changer (Option) | Six-Disc CD Changer | In-dash 6-CD/MP3 changer |
| Number of Speakers | 6 speakers | 6 speakers |
| Passenger Vanity Mirror | Illuminated passenger vanity mirror | Front passenger-side vanity mirror |
| Power Door Locks | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Power windows with driver one-touch down feature |
| Premium Sound System (Option) | Harman/Kardon Sound System | Harman/Kardon surround sound system |
| Reading Light | Front reading lamps | Front reading lights |
| Rear Heating | Rear heater ducts | Auxiliary rear-seat heater |
| Rear View Mirror | Day/night rear view mirror | Day/night rear view mirror |
| Rear View Mirror (Option) | Auto dimming rear view mirror | Auto-dimming rear view mirror |
| Rear Wipers | Rear intermittent wiper | Rear window wiper with integrated washer jet |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Single CD | CD/MP3 player | CD/MP3 player |
| Special Feature (Option) | Electric Front Window Defroster | SIRIUS satellite radio with 12-month subscription |
| Steering Wheel Adjustment | Tilt steering wheel | Tilt and telescopic steering column |
Dimensions
| 2008 MINI Cooper Cabriolet S | 2010 MINI Cooper Convertible Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo Capacity | 120 L | 170 L |
| Curb Weight | 1290 kg | 1245 kg |
| Front Headroom | 975 mm | 976 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1615 kg |
| Height | 1415 mm | 1414 mm |
| Length | 3665 mm | 3699 mm |
| Rear Headroom | 968 mm | 978 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2467 mm | 2467 mm |
| Width | 1688 mm | 1683 mm |
Exterior Details
| 2008 MINI Cooper Cabriolet S | 2010 MINI Cooper Convertible Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Bumper Colour | Body-color bumpers | Body-color bumpers |
| Door Handles | Chrome door handles | Chrome door handles |
| Exterior Decoration (Option) | White Bonnet Stripes | Chrome Line exterior (without chrome mirror caps) |
| Exterior Mirror Colour | Body-color exterior mirrors | Body-color outside mirrors |
| Fender Flares | Black wheel lips | Black fender flares |
| Grille | Chrome grille | Chrome grille |
| Headlight Type | Xenon headlights | Halogen headlights |
| Heated Exterior Mirrors | Yes | Heated outside mirrors |
| Power Exterior Mirrors | Yes | Power-adjustable outside mirrors |
| Tinted Glass | Yes | Yes |
Interior Details
| 2008 MINI Cooper Cabriolet S | 2010 MINI Cooper Convertible Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Clock | Digital clock | Digital clock |
| Floor Console | Floor console with storage | Yes |
| Folding Rear Seats | 50/50 rear split folding bench | 50/50-split folding rear bench seat |
| Front Seats Driver Height | Height adjustable driver seat | Height-adjustable driver's seat |
| Front Seats Front Seat Type | Sport Seats | Bucket front seats |
| Front Seats Heated (Option) | Heated front seats | Heated front seats |
| Instrumentation Type | Analog instrumentation | Digital and analog instrumentation |
| Luxury Dashboard Trim | Alunimum aspect interior trim | Fine White Silver interior trim |
| Luxury Dashboard Trim (Option) | Anthracite High-Gloss Trim | Piano Black interior trim |
| Number of Cup Holders | 3 cup holders | 3 cupholders |
| Seat Trim | Leatherette seats | Leatherette seats |
| Seat Trim (Option) | Space Cloth Seats | Gravity leather seats with lumbar support |
| Shifter Knob Trim | Leather-wrapped shift knob | Leather-wrapped shift knob |
| Special Feature | Cooled and illuminated glovebox | Metallic door sill plates |
| Special Feature (Option) | Cockpit Chrono Package | White indicator Lights |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Leather-wrapped sport steering wheel |
| Tachometer | Yes | Yes |
Mechanical
| 2008 MINI Cooper Cabriolet S | 2010 MINI Cooper Convertible Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Train | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Engine Name | 1.6L Supercharged L4 SOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve |
| Transmission | 6 speed automatic | 6-speed manual transmission |
| Transmission (Option) | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode and paddle shifters |
Overview
| 2008 MINI Cooper Cabriolet S | 2010 MINI Cooper Convertible Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Body | Convertible | Convertible |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Engine | 1.6L Supercharged L4 SOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve |
| Fuel Consumption | 10.7 (Automatic City)7.0 (Automatic Highway)9.6 (Manual City)6.7 (Manual Highway) | 7.9 (Automatic City)5.7 (Automatic Highway)7.1 (Manual City)5.3 (Manual Highway) |
| Power | 168 hp @ 6000 rpm | 118 hp @ 6000 rpm |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | 6 speed automatic | 6-speed manual transmission |
| Warranties | Bumper-to-Bumper80000/km, 48/Months Powertrain80000/km, 48/Months Roadside AssistanceUnlimited/km, 48/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 144/Months | Bumper-to-Bumper80000/km, 48/Months Powertrain80000/km, 48/Months Roadside AssistanceUnlimited/km, 48/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 144/Months |
Safety
| 2008 MINI Cooper Cabriolet S | 2010 MINI Cooper Convertible Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Lock Brakes | Std | Anti-lock brakes |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Anti-theft alarm system | Alarm system |
| Brake Type | 4 wheel disc | 4-wheel disc |
| Driver Airbag | Driver side front airbag | Driver-side front airbag |
| Electronic brake force distribution | Electronic brake force distribution | Electronic brake force distrbution |
| Front Seat Belts | Height adjustable, pre-tensioner | Regular |
| Ignition Disable | Engine immobilizer | Theft-deterrent engine immobilizer |
| Parking Distance Sensor | Park Distance Control | Rear park distance sensor |
| Passenger Airbag | Passenger side front airbag | Passenger-side front airbag |
| Side Airbag | Seat mounted side airbags | Side thorax airbags for driver and front passenger |
Suspension and Steering
| 2008 MINI Cooper Cabriolet S | 2010 MINI Cooper Convertible Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | Front stabilizer bar | Front stabilizer bar |
| Front Suspension | Front independent suspension | Independent front suspension |
| Front Tires | P175/65R15 | P195/55R16 |
| Power Steering | Electrically assisted speed sensitive rack-and pinion steering | Speed-sensitive electric rack-and pinion steering |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | Rear stabilizer bar | Rear stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | Rear independent suspension | Independent rear suspension |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System | Yes | Tire low-pressure warning system |
| Wheel Type | 15'' alloy wheels | 15'' alloy wheels |
| Wheel Type (Option) | 17'' alloy wheels (Style 91) | 17'' black alloy wheels |
2008 MINI Cooper Cabriolet S
The 2008 MINI Cooper Cabriolet S is a Front-wheel drive Convertible. It can accommodate up to 4 passengers. It has 2 Doors and is powered by a 1.6L Supercharged L4 SOHC 16-valve engine which outputs 168 hp @ 6000 rpm and is paired with 6 speed automatic gearbox. The 2008 MINI Cooper Cabriolet S has cargo capacity of 120 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1290 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2008 MINI Cooper Cabriolet S has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional engine as well It offers Park Distance Control and. Safety features also include Driver side front airbag and Passenger side front airbag. The front suspension is Front independent suspension while the rear suspension is Rear independent suspension. The car also features a Yes It has 15'' alloy wheels as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 183 N.m of torque and a top speed of 203 km/h. The 2008 MINI Cooper Cabriolet S accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 8.3 seconds and hits quarter mile at 16 seconds. Fuel consumption is 10.7 L/100km in the city and 7 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 36,600
2010 MINI Cooper Convertible Base
The 2010 MINI Cooper Convertible Base is a Front-wheel drive Convertible. It can accommodate up to 4 passengers. It has 2 Doors and is powered by a 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve engine which outputs 118 hp @ 6000 rpm and is paired with 6-speed manual transmission gearbox. The 2010 MINI Cooper Convertible Base has cargo capacity of 170 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1245 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2010 MINI Cooper Convertible Base has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional engine as well It offers Rear park distance sensor and. Safety features also include Driver-side front airbag and Passenger-side front airbag. The front suspension is Independent front suspension while the rear suspension is Independent rear suspension. The car also features a Tire low-pressure warning system It has 15'' alloy wheels as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 129 N.m of torque and a top speed of 180 km/h. The 2010 MINI Cooper Convertible Base accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 10.6 seconds and hits quarter mile at 17.8 seconds. Fuel consumption is 7.9 L/100km in the city and 5.7 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 29,950
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