MINI Cooper Convertible vs MINI Cooper Convertible vs Tesla Model Y

Overview

Specification MINI Cooper Convertible MINI Cooper Convertible Tesla Model Y
Brand MINI MINI Tesla
Model Cooper Convertible Cooper Convertible Model Y
Year 2025 2025 2026
Type Ev
Body Style Convertible Convertible Compact Crossover SUV

Pricing

Specification MINI Cooper Convertible MINI Cooper Convertible Tesla Model Y
Current Price $40,999 – $41,500 $40,999 – $41,500 $47,990 – $48,990
MSRP $41,500 $41,500 $48,990
Dealer Price $39,999 $39,999 $47,990

Engine & Performance

Specification MINI Cooper Convertible MINI Cooper Convertible Tesla Model Y
Engine 2.0L TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder 2.0L TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder Dual Motor AWD
Horsepower 228 hp 228 hp 384 hp (est.)
Torque 236 lb-ft 236 lb-ft Instant electric torque
0–60 mph 6.3 sec (0-60 mph) 6.3 sec (0-60 mph) 4.6 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 152 mph 152 mph 135 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification MINI Cooper Convertible MINI Cooper Convertible Tesla Model Y
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline Electric
Mileage / MPG 25 mpg city / 34 mpg highway 25 mpg city / 34 mpg highway 117 MPGe combined (EPA est.)
Range (EV) N/A N/A 330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.)
Emissions Standard Tier 3 Bin 125 Standard Tier 3 Bin 125 0 g/mi
Battery N/A N/A Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.)
Charging N/A N/A 250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3)

Ratings

Specification MINI Cooper Convertible MINI Cooper Convertible Tesla Model Y
Expert Rating 4.6/10 4.6/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 45 45 2240
Performance Score 9.2 9.2 9.0
Comfort Score 7.5 7.5 8.7
Safety Score 8.5 8.5 9.1
Fuel Economy Score 8.0 8.0 9.5
Technology Score 9.0 9.0 9.5
Value Score 8.2 8.2 9.0

Verdict

Specification MINI Cooper Convertible MINI Cooper Convertible Tesla Model Y
Pros Exhilarating acceleration and agile handling; Distinctive iconic styling with JCW aggressive touches; High-tech circular... Exhilarating acceleration and agile handling; Distinctive iconic styling with JCW aggressive touches; High-tech circular... Excellent EPA range for the class; Access to Tesla Supercharger network; Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving; Spaci...
Cons Stiff ride quality over rough pavement; Very limited rear passenger legroom; Small cargo capacity with top down Stiff ride quality over rough pavement; Very limited rear passenger legroom; Small cargo capacity with top down Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers; Ride can feel firm on larger wheels; Build quality can vary by production b...