2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base
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2009 MINI Cooper Convertible S
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| 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | 2009 MINI Cooper Convertible S | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Base | S | |
| Price | $ 28,900 | $ 36,350 | |
| Body | Convertible | Convertible | |
| Doors | 2 Doors | 2 Doors | 0 (0%) |
| Engine | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve | |
| Power | 121 hp @ 6000 rpm | 172 hp @ 5500 rpm | |
| Number of Seats | 2 Seats | 4 Seats | 2 (100%) |
| Transmission | 6 speed automatic | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode | |
| Cargo Space | 240.0 L | 170.0 L | 70 (29%) |
| Maximum Cargo Space | 240.0 L | 660.0 L | 420 (175%) |
| Wheel Type | 16'' alloy wheels | 17'' Crown Spoke alloy wheels | |
| Series | |||
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | |
| Horsepower | 121 HP | 172 HP | 51 (42%) |
| Torque | 132 N.m | 188 N.m | 56 (42%) |
| Top Speed | 182 km/h | 204 km/h | 22 (12%) |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 10.1 s | 8.2 s | 1.9 (19%) |
| Fuel Type | |||
| Fuel Consumption (City) | 7.6 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km | 1.1 (14%) |
| Fuel Consumption (Highway) | 5.6 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km | 0.6 (11%) |
| Gear Type | auto | auto | |
| Weight | 1,195 KG | 1,295 KG | |
| Brand | MINI | MINI | |
| Model | Cooper | Cooper | |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) | 17.4 s | 15.9 s | 1.5 (9%) |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) - Speed | 132.5 km/h | 145.0 km/h | 12.48 (9%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) | 28.8 s | 26.3 s | 2.5 (9%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) - Speed | 149.1 km/h | 163.2 km/h | 14.08 (9%) |
| Modifications (MODS) | |||
| Modifications Cost | $ 0 | $ 0 | 0 (0%) |
vs Specifications
Comfort and Convenience
| 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | 2009 MINI Cooper Convertible S | |
|---|---|---|
| AM/FM stereo radio | AM/FM stereo radio with auxiliary input jack | AM/FM stereo radio with RDS and auxiliary input jack |
| Air Conditionning | Air conditioning | Automatic climate control |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology (Option) | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Vanity Mirror | Driver-side vanity mirror | Driver-side vanity mirror |
| Front Wipers | Intermittent windshield wipers | Rain-sensing variable intermittent windshield wipers |
| Navigation System (Option) | Mini On-Board navigation system | Yes |
| Number of Speakers | 6 speakers | 6 speakers |
| Passenger Vanity Mirror | Front passenger-side vanity mirror | Front passenger-side vanity mirror |
| Power Door Locks | Power door locks with central locking | Yes |
| Power Outlet | 2 12-volt power outlets | 2 12-volt power outlets |
| Power Windows | Yes | Power windows with one-touch up/down feature |
| Premium Sound System (Option) | Harman Kardon sound system | Hi-Fi sound system |
| Rear View Mirror | Day/night rear view mirror | Auto-dimming day/night rear view mirror |
| Remote Audio Controls | Audio controls mounted on steering wheel | Steering wheel-mounted audio controls |
| Single CD | CD/MP3/WMA player | CD/MP3 player |
| Special Feature | Auxiliary audio input jack | SIRIUS satellite radio prewiring (requires subscription) |
| Special Feature (Option) | Media Connect | Sound system USB port |
| Steering Wheel Adjustment | Tilt and telescopic steering column | Tilt and telescopic steering wheel |
| Voice Recognition System (Option) | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions
| 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | 2009 MINI Cooper Convertible S | |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo Capacity | 240 L | 170 L |
| Curb Weight | 1195 kg | 1295 kg |
| Front Headroom | 1005 mm | 976 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1615 kg |
| Height | 1384 mm | 1414 mm |
| Length | 3728 mm | 3714 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2468 mm | 2467 mm |
| Width | 1683 mm | 1683 mm |
Exterior Details
| 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | 2009 MINI Cooper Convertible S | |
|---|---|---|
| Door Handles | Chrome door handles | Chrome door handles |
| Exterior Decoration | Chrome exhaust tip | Hood air inlet |
| Exterior Decoration (Option) | Black Bonnet Stripes | Black mirror caps |
| Exterior Mirror Colour | Body-color exterior mirrors | Body-color outside mirrors |
| Grille | Black grille with chrome trim | Black grille |
| Headlight Type | Bi-xenon headlights | Bi-xenon headligjhts |
| Power Exterior Mirrors | Power-adjustable outside mirrors | Power-adjustable outside mirrors |
Interior Details
| 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | 2009 MINI Cooper Convertible S | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Seats Front Seat Type | Bucket front seats | Sport bucket front seats |
| Luxury Dashboard Trim (Option) | Piano black interior trim | Piano black interior trim |
| Maintenance Interval Reminder | Maintenance reminder system | Maintenance reminder system |
| Number of Cup Holders | 3 cupholders | 3 cupholders |
| Outside Temperature Gauge | Outside temperature display | Outside temperature display |
| Seat Trim | Leatherette seats | Leatherette seats |
| Tachometer | Yes | Yes |
Mechanical
| 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | 2009 MINI Cooper Convertible S | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Train | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Engine Name | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 turbo 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 | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode |
Overview
| 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | 2009 MINI Cooper Convertible S | |
|---|---|---|
| Body | Convertible | Convertible |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Engine | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve |
| Fuel Consumption | 7.6 (Automatic City)5.6 (Automatic Highway)7.4 (Manual City)5.7 (Manual Highway) | 8.7 (Automatic City)6.2 (Automatic Highway)7.8 (Manual City)5.7 (Manual Highway) |
| Power | 121 hp @ 6000 rpm | 172 hp @ 5500 rpm |
| Seats | 2 | 4 |
| Transmission | 6 speed automatic | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode |
| 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 Emissions130000/km, 96/Months Powertrain80000/km, 48/Months Roadside AssistanceUnlimited/km, 48/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 144/Months |
Safety
| 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | 2009 MINI Cooper Convertible S | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 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 | Side thorax airbags for driver and front passenger | Front side airbags |
Suspension and Steering
| 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster Base | 2009 MINI Cooper Convertible S | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | Independent front suspension | Independent front suspension |
| Front Tires | 195/55R16 | 205/45R17 |
| Power Steering | Speed-sensitive electric rack-and pinion steering | Electric-assist power rack-and-pinion steering |
| Rear Suspension | Independent rear suspension | Independent rear suspension |
| Wheel Type | 16'' alloy wheels | 17'' Crown Spoke alloy wheels |
| Wheel Type (Option) | 17'' Black Star Bullet alloy wheels | 17'' Web Spoke alloy wheels |
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
2009 MINI Cooper Convertible S
The 2009 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 172 hp @ 5500 rpm and is paired with 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode gearbox. The 2009 MINI Cooper Convertible S has cargo capacity of 170 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1295 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2009 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 17'' Crown Spoke 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 188 N.m of torque and a top speed of 204 km/h. The 2009 MINI Cooper Convertible S accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 8.2 seconds and hits quarter mile at 15.9 seconds. Fuel consumption is 8.7 L/100km in the city and 6.2 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 36,350
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