MINI Cooper Convertible vs MINI Cooper Convertible vs Toyota Corolla

Overview

Specification MINI Cooper Convertible MINI Cooper Convertible Toyota Corolla
Brand MINI MINI Toyota
Model Cooper Convertible Cooper Convertible Corolla
Year 2025 2025 2026
Type
Body Style Convertible Convertible Compact Sedan

Pricing

Specification MINI Cooper Convertible MINI Cooper Convertible Toyota Corolla
Current Price $40,999 – $41,500 $40,999 – $41,500 $28,799 – $29,500
MSRP $41,500 $41,500 $29,500
Dealer Price $39,999 $39,999 $28,299

Engine & Performance

Specification MINI Cooper Convertible MINI Cooper Convertible Toyota Corolla
Engine 2.0L TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder 2.0L TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder 2.0L Dynamic Force Inline-4
Horsepower 228 hp 228 hp 169 hp
Torque 236 lb-ft 236 lb-ft 151 lb-ft
0–60 mph 6.3 sec (0-60 mph) 6.3 sec (0-60 mph) Approx. 8.1 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 152 mph 152 mph Approx. 118 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification MINI Cooper Convertible MINI Cooper Convertible Toyota Corolla
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline Gasoline
Mileage / MPG 25 mpg city / 34 mpg highway 25 mpg city / 34 mpg highway 35 MPG combined
Range (EV) N/A N/A N/A
Emissions Standard Tier 3 Bin 125 Standard Tier 3 Bin 125 Meets applicable U.S. federal and state standards
Battery N/A N/A N/A
Charging N/A N/A N/A

Ratings

Specification MINI Cooper Convertible MINI Cooper Convertible Toyota Corolla
Expert Rating 4.6/10 4.6/10 4.6/10
Community Reviews 45 45 1680
Performance Score 9.2 9.2 8.0
Comfort Score 7.5 7.5 8.6
Safety Score 8.5 8.5 9.3
Fuel Economy Score 8.0 8.0 9.2
Technology Score 9.0 9.0 8.5
Value Score 8.2 8.2 9.1

Verdict

Specification MINI Cooper Convertible MINI Cooper Convertible Toyota Corolla
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 reliability reputation; Strong fuel economy; Comprehensive standard safety features; Affordable ownership and...
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 Rear-seat space is moderate for tall adults; Performance is adequate but not sporty; Some premium tech requires higher t...