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Mini Cooper Convertible S

General information

ModelMini Cooper Convertible S
Year2008
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating65.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel city driving11.2 litres/100 km (21.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving9.8 litres/100 km (24.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.1 litres/100 km (29.00 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power170.00 PS (125 kW or 168 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque219.67 Nm (22.4 kgf-m or 162.0 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression8.3:1
Bore x stroke77.0 x 85.8 mm (3.0 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection. Multi-point fuel injection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)9.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1417 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors3
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space1982 litres (524 gallons)
Cargo space198 litres (52 gallons)
Optional cargo space605 litres (160 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control
Turn circle11 m (448.8 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system

Dimensions and weight

Weight1200 kg (2,645.5 pounds)
Max weight with load1290 kg (2,844.0 pounds)
Towing weight750 kg (1,653.5 pounds)
Overall length3660 mm (144.1 inches)
Overall width1700 mm (66.9 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2470 mm (97.2 inches)
Fuel capacity50.0 litres (13.21 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD25440
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