2011 MINI Cooper Convertible S
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2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base
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| 2011 MINI Cooper Convertible S | 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | S | Base | |
| Price | $ 36,600 | $ 28,900 | |
| Body | Convertible | Convertible | |
| Doors | 2 Doors | 2 Doors | 0 (0%) |
| Engine | 1.6L L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve | |
| Power | 181 hp @ 5500 rpm | 121 hp @ 6000 rpm | |
| Number of Seats | 4 Seats | 2 Seats | 2 (50%) |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual transmission | 6 speed automatic | |
| Cargo Space | 170.0 L | 240.0 L | 70 (41%) |
| Maximum Cargo Space | 660.0 L | 240.0 L | 420 (64%) |
| Wheel Type | 16'' alloy wheels | 16'' alloy wheels | |
| Series | |||
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | |
| Horsepower | 181 HP | 121 HP | 60 (33%) |
| Torque | 198 N.m | 132 N.m | 66 (33%) |
| Top Speed | 208 km/h | 182 km/h | 26 (12%) |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 7.8 s | 10.1 s | 2.3 (29%) |
| Fuel Type | |||
| Fuel Consumption (City) | 7.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km | 0.1 (1%) |
| Fuel Consumption (Highway) | 5.6 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km | 0 (0%) |
| Gear Type | manual | auto | |
| Weight | 1,275 KG | 1,195 KG | |
| Brand | MINI | MINI | |
| Model | Cooper | Cooper | |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) | 15.5 s | 17.4 s | 1.9 (12%) |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) - Speed | 148.3 km/h | 132.5 km/h | 15.84 (11%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) | 25.7 s | 28.8 s | 3.1 (12%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) - Speed | 166.9 km/h | 149.1 km/h | 17.76 (11%) |
| Modifications (MODS) | |||
| Modifications Cost | $ 0 | $ 0 | 0 (0%) |
vs Specifications
Comfort and Convenience
| 2011 MINI Cooper Convertible S | 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | |
|---|---|---|
| AM/FM stereo radio | AM/FM stereo radio with auxiliary input jack | AM/FM stereo radio with auxiliary input jack |
| Air Conditionning | Automatic climate control | Air conditioning |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology (Option) | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Vanity Mirror | Driver-side vanity mirror | Driver-side vanity mirror |
| Front Wipers | Rain-sensing variable intermittent windshield wipers | Intermittent windshield wipers |
| Interior Air Filter | Cabin air filter | Micro-air filter |
| Navigation System (Option) | Yes | Mini On-Board navigation system |
| Passenger Vanity Mirror | Front passenger-side vanity mirror | Front passenger-side vanity mirror |
| Power Door Locks | Yes | Power door locks with central locking |
| Power Windows | Power windows with front one-touch down feature | Yes |
| Premium Sound System (Option) | Harman/Kardon surround sound system | Harman Kardon sound system |
| Reading Light | Front reading lights | Front reading lights |
| 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 |
| Remote Audio Controls | Steering wheel-mounted audio controls | Audio controls mounted on steering wheel |
| Single CD | CD player | CD/MP3/WMA player |
| Special Feature | SIRIUS satellite radio (requires subscription) | Auxiliary audio input jack |
| Special Feature (Option) | Sound system USB port | Media Connect |
| Steering Wheel Adjustment | Tilt and telescopic steering wheel | Tilt and telescopic steering column |
| Trunk Light | Cargo area light | Yes |
Dimensions
| 2011 MINI Cooper Convertible S | 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo Capacity | 170 L | 240 L |
| Curb Weight | 1275 kg | 1195 kg |
| Front Headroom | 976 mm | 1005 mm |
| Front Legroom | 1060 mm | 1060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
| Height | 1414 mm | 1384 mm |
| Length | 3723 mm | 3728 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2467 mm | 2468 mm |
| Width | 1683 mm | 1683 mm |
Exterior Details
| 2011 MINI Cooper Convertible S | 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Door Handles | Chrome door handles | Chrome door handles |
| Exterior Decoration | Chrome exhaust tips | Chrome exhaust tip |
| Exterior Decoration (Option) | Black roof and mirror caps | Black Bonnet Stripes |
| Exterior Mirror Colour | Body-color outside mirrors | Body-color exterior mirrors |
| Grille | Black grille | Black grille with chrome trim |
| Headlight Type | Bi-xenon headligjhts | Bi-xenon headlights |
| Power Exterior Mirrors | Power-adjustable outside mirrors | Power-adjustable outside mirrors |
| Rear Spoiler | Body-color rear spoiler | Yes |
| Rear Window Defroster | Yes | Yes |
Interior Details
| 2011 MINI Cooper Convertible S | 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Seats Front Seat Type | Sport bucket front seats | Bucket front seats |
| Luxury Dashboard Trim (Option) | Piano black interior trim | Piano black interior trim |
| Number of Cup Holders | 3 cupholders | 3 cupholders |
| Outside Temperature Gauge | Outside temperature display | Outside temperature display |
| Seat Trim | Leatherette seats | Leatherette seats |
| Special Feature (Option) | Lounge Leather | Chrome Line Interior |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Multi-function steering wheel with cruise control |
| Tachometer | Yes | Yes |
Mechanical
| 2011 MINI Cooper Convertible S | 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Train | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Engine Name | 1.6L L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve |
| Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| Start button | Yes | Yes |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual transmission | 6-speed manual transmission |
| Transmission (Option) | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode | 6 speed automatic |
| Transmission Paddle Shift (Option) | Yes | Yes |
Overview
| 2011 MINI Cooper Convertible S | 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Body | Convertible | Convertible |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Engine | 1.6L L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve |
| Fuel Consumption | 7.7 (Manual City)5.6 (Manual Highway) | 7.6 (Automatic City)5.6 (Automatic Highway)7.4 (Manual City)5.7 (Manual Highway) |
| Power | 181 hp @ 5500 rpm | 121 hp @ 6000 rpm |
| Seats | 4 | 2 |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual transmission | 6 speed automatic |
| 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
| 2011 MINI Cooper Convertible S | 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Lock Brakes | Anti-lock brakes | Anti-lock brakes |
| 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 distrbution | Electronic brake force distrbution |
| Ignition Disable | Theft-deterrent engine immobilizer | Engine immobilizer |
| Parking Distance Sensor | Rear park distance sensor | Park Distance Control |
| Passenger Airbag | Passenger-side front airbag | Passenger side front airbag |
| Side Airbag | Front side airbags | Side thorax airbags for driver and front passenger |
Suspension and Steering
| 2011 MINI Cooper Convertible S | 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | Independent front suspension | Independent front suspension |
| Front Tires | P195/55R16 | 195/55R16 |
| Power Steering | Speed-sensitive power rack-and-pinion steering | Speed-sensitive electric rack-and pinion steering |
| Rear Suspension | Independent rear suspension | Independent rear suspension |
| Wheel Type | 16'' alloy wheels | 16'' alloy wheels |
| Wheel Type (Option) | 17'' Web spoke alloy wheels | 17'' Black Star Bullet alloy wheels |
2011 MINI Cooper Convertible S
The 2011 MINI Cooper Convertible 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 L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve engine which outputs 181 hp @ 5500 rpm and is paired with 6-speed manual transmission gearbox. The 2011 MINI Cooper Convertible S has cargo capacity of 170 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1275 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2011 MINI Cooper Convertible 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 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 It has 16'' 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 198 N.m of torque and a top speed of 208 km/h. The 2011 MINI Cooper Convertible S accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 7.8 seconds and hits quarter mile at 15.5 seconds. Fuel consumption is 7.7 L/100km in the city and 5.6 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 36,600
2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base
The 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base is a Front-wheel drive Convertible. It can accommodate up to 2 passengers. It has 2 Doors and is powered by a 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve engine which outputs 121 hp @ 6000 rpm and is paired with 6 speed automatic gearbox. The 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base has cargo capacity of 240 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1195 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster 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 Park Distance Control 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 It has 16'' 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 132 N.m of torque and a top speed of 182 km/h. The 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 10.1 seconds and hits quarter mile at 17.4 seconds. Fuel consumption is 7.6 L/100km in the city and 5.6 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 28,900
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