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2006 MINI Cooper S Convertible
S Convertible
Base
Convertible
S
2007 Ford Mustang V6 Premium Convertible
GT Premium Convertible
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GT Deluxe Convertible
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Standards and Options
Pricing
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
MSRP
$25,950
$25,070
Invoice Price
$22,942
$23,153
Destination Charges
$550
$745
Air Conditioning. Health, Ventilation
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Automatic Climate Control
Option
N/A
Interior Pollen/Particle/Dust Air Filter
Standard
Not listed
Rear HVAC Ducts
Standard
N/A
Rear Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
Standard
N/A
Rear Seat HVAC Controls
N/A
N/A
Entertainment, Communication, Navigation
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
CD Changer
Option
Standard
CD Player
Standard
Standard
Cassette Player
Not listed
N/A
DVD Player
N/A
N/A
Hands Free or Voice Activated Phone
N/A
N/A
Navigational Aid
Option
Option
Radio
Standard
Standard
Second Row Sound Controls/Accessories
N/A
N/A
Subwoofer
N/A
Option
Telematic Systems
N/A
N/A
Exterior
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
Bodyside/Cab Step or Running Board
N/A
N/A
Bumper Step Up
N/A
N/A
Front Air Dam
Standard
Standard
Metallic Paint
Option
Standard
Power Sliding Side Van Door
N/A
N/A
Power Trunk Lid
N/A
N/A
Rear Spoiler
N/A
Option
Skid Plate or Underbody Protection
N/A
N/A
Splash or Mud Guards
Not listed
N/A
Wind Deflector or Buffer for Convertibles
N/A
N/A
Instrumentation
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
Battery Gauge
N/A
Standard
Clock
Standard
Standard
Compass
Option
Option
Cruise Control
Option
Standard
Electroluminescent Instrumentation
N/A
N/A
Gauges
Standard
Standard
Inside Temperature Gauge
N/A
N/A
Intelligent Cruise Control
N/A
N/A
Night Vision
N/A
N/A
Oil Gauge
Option
Standard
Outside Temperature Gauge
Option
N/A
Service or Maintenance Interval Indicator
Standard
Not listed
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls
Option
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Standard
Tire Inflation/Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Trip Computer
Option
Option
Lighting
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
Automatic Headlights
Standard
N/A
Cornering Lights
N/A
N/A
Daytime Running Lights
Option
N/A
Fog Lights
Option
Option
Halogen Headlights
Standard
Standard
Headlight Washers
Option
N/A
High Intensity Discharge Headlights
Option
N/A
Windshield Wiper Activated Headlights
Option
N/A
Roof
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
Power Sunroof/Moonroof
Standard
N/A
Removable/Convertible Top
Standard
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof
Standard
N/A
Tires and Wheels
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
Alloy Wheels
Standard
Standard
Chrome Wheels
N/A
N/A
Exterior Rear Mounted Tire Carrier
N/A
N/A
Full Size Spare Tire
N/A
N/A
Interior Spare Tire for SUVs & Vans
N/A
N/A
Self Sealing/Run Flat Tires
Standard
N/A
Steel Wheels
N/A
N/A
Underbody Tire Carrier
N/A
N/A
Windows/Mirrors/Wipers
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
Exterior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirrir
N/A
N/A
Glass Rear Window on Convertible
Standard
Standard
Heated Exterior Mirror
Option
N/A
Heated Washer System
Option
N/A
Heated Windshield Glass
N/A
N/A
Interior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirror
Option
Option
Interval Wipers
Standard
Standard
Oversize or Wide Angle Exterior Mirror
N/A
N/A
Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror
Standard
Standard
Power Backlight Window
N/A
N/A
Rain Sensing Wipers
Option
N/A
Rear Wiper
N/A
N/A
Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window
N/A
N/A
Tinted Glass
Standard
Standard
Vehicle Speed Sensing Wiper Interval
Standard
N/A
Windshield Wiper De-Icer
N/A
N/A
Capacities and Dimensions
General
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
Body Style
Sports Car/Convertible
Convertible
EPA Classification
MINICOMP
SUBCOMP
Turbo
N
N
Drive Train
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
City MPG
25
19
Combined MPG
27
22
Displacement (CC)
1598
4009
Driveline
FWD
RWD
Final Drive Ratio
2.87
3.31
Fuel Capacity (gal)
13.2
16.0
Fuel System
MPFI
SEFI
Fuel Type
Gas
Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax
$0
$0
Highway MPG
32
28
Horsepower @ RPM
168@6000
210@5300
PowerToWeightRatio
16.4
RPM @ Peak Horsepower
6000
5300
Standard Transmission
6 Speed Manual
5 Speed Manual
Torque @ RPM
162@4000
240@3500
Transmission Speeds
6
5
Transmission Type
M
M
Type of Engine
1.6L I4
4.0L V6
Valves
16
12
Exterior
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
Crash Test Rating
4*/4*
Curb weight (lbs)
2844
Overall Height (in)
55.5
54.5
Overall Length (in)
143.9
187.6
Overall Width (in)
66.5
74.0
Wheelbase (in)
97.1
107.1
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
Trunk Volume (cu ft)
7
13
Interior - Passengers
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
Headroom front (in)
38.4
38.6
Headroom rear (in)
38.1
35.0
Hip room front (in)
38.0
53.6
Hip room rear (in)
39.0
46.7
Leg room front (in)
41.3
42.7
Leg room rear (in)
27.5
31.0
Passenger Volume
70
85
Seating Capacity - Maximum
4
4
Seating capacity - Standard
4
4
Shoulder room front (in)
50.9
55.4
Shoulder room rear (in)
39.0
53.3
Suspension
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
Front suspension
Ind
Ind
Ground Clearance (in)
4.8
Rear Suspension
Ind
Live
Track Front
57.2
62.3
Track Rear
57.5
62.5
Turning Radius
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
Steering Diameter Left
34.8
Steering Diameter Right
34.8
Warranty
MINI Cooper
Ford Mustang
Powertrain Miles
50000
60000
Powertrain Time (Months)
48
60
Rust Time (Months)
144
60
Warranty - Basic Miles
50000
36000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months)
48
36
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