Mini Convertible F57, facelift 2021 JCW 2.0 (231 Hp)
People\'s Opinion
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F57, facelift 2021 Overview:
Mini Convertible (F57, facelift 2021). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1340 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.6 s). The top speed reaches 242 km/h. A convertible car with a retractable roof, offering open-air driving experiences. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Offers the same potent 231 Hp as the Steptronic JCW, providing an unadulterated, engaging driving experience for purists with its manual gearbox.
Fuel Economy
Fuel economy of 7.1-7.4 l/100 km is higher than the automatic JCW, reflecting the manual's characteristics and focus on driver engagement.
Best Use Case:
Performance Purist / Track Day
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Iconic, stylish design with open-top appeal
- • Engaging and agile handling characteristics
- • Wide range of powerful and efficient engine options
- • High-quality interior materials and infotainment
- • Excellent customization options
Cons:
- • Limited rear passenger space
- • Small trunk capacity, especially with the roof down
- • Firm ride quality may not suit all drivers
- • Premium pricing compared to some rivals
- • Wind noise at higher speeds with the roof up
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(R57: March, 2010 - August, 2010).
| General: |
| Brand: | Mini |
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| Model: | Convertible |
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| Generation: | F57, facelift 2021 |
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| Modification (Engine): | JCW 2.0 (231 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | March, 2021 |
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| End of production: | July, 2022 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Cabriolet |
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| Seats: | 4 |
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| Doors: | 2 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 231 Hp @ 5200-6200 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 115.6 Hp/l [173mm more] |
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| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 1450-4800 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | B48A20B More details about the engine B48A20B |
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| Engine displacement: | 1998 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Twin-power turbo, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 5.25 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 94.6 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 10.2:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 9.4-9.6 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.8-6 l/100 km |
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| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 7.1-7.4 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent): | 9.4-9.6 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent): | 5.8-6 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC, WLTP equivalent): | 7.1-7.4 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.1-7.4 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6d |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 6.6 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 6.6 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 242 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.8 kg/Hp, 172.4 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.2 kg/Nm, 238.8 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.3 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1340 |
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| Max. weight: | 1770 |
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| Max load: | 430 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 215 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 160 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 44 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 3872 mm mm [173mm more] |
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| Width: | 1727 mm mm [44mm more] |
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| Height: | 1415 mm mm [1mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2495 mm mm [28mm more] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 1932 mm |
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| Front track: | 1485 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1485 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 115 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.8 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/45 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 7J x 17 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer, Trailing arm |
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