Compare BMW Z3 E36/7 vs Mini Roadster vs Mini R57 Convertible

Variants
1.8 M43B18
1.8 M43B19
1.9
1.9 AT
2.0
2.2i
2.2i AT
2.8
2.8 AT
3.0i
Cooper
Cooper AT
Cooper S
Cooper S AT
Cooper SD
Cooper SD AT
Cooper 120
Cooper 120 AT
Cooper 122
Cooper 122 AT
Cooper D
Cooper D AT
Cooper S 175
Cooper S 175 AT
Cooper S 184
Cooper S 184 AT
Cooper SD
Cooper SD AT
JCW
JCW AT
One
One AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
165 L / 5.8 cu-ft
240 L / 8.5 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
51.0 L / 13.5 gal
Passengers
2
2
4
Payload
290 kg / 639 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Trailing arm
Turning Circle
10.7 m / 35.1 ft
10.7 m / 35.1 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
134 mm / 5.3 in
Size | Height
1414 mm / 55.7 in
Size | Width
1683 mm / 66.3 in
1683 mm / 66.3 in
Wheelbase
2446 mm / 96.3 in
2467 mm / 97.1 in
2467 mm / 97.1 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed

Production

Availability
2012 ~ 2015

Reviews

Neofiliac score
61%
13%
27%
Pros
  • Lightweight sports car with I6 option
  • Good styling
  • Open top driving
  • Decent handling
  • Classy styling
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Not very light
  • Very, very ugly
  • No powerful engine options
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Low cargo capacity
  • No powerful engine options
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Diesel nonsense in convertible

Price

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