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Mini Convertible F57, facelift 2021 One 1.5 (102 Hp)
Overall Rating
Mini Convertible:
The Mini is a two-door, four-seat small car produced for four decades over a single generation, with many names and variants, by the British Motor Corporation and its successors British Leyland and the Rover Group, and finally under BMW ownership. Minis were built as fastbacks, estates, convertibles, and various other body styles. Minus a brief 1990s hiatus, from 1959 into 2000, an estimated 5. 38 million of all variations combined were built, and the Mini's engines also powered another 2 million Mini Metros, though the Mini eventually outlasted its successor....(Read more on Wikipedia)
F57, facelift 2021 Overview:
Mini Convertible (F57, facelift 2021). With 190 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7 l/100km). Weighing only 1265 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11 s). The top speed reaches 190 km/h. A convertible car with a retractable roof, offering open-air driving experiences. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
One 1.5 (102 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The 102 Hp engine provides adequate power for city driving, but acceleration is modest, making it less suitable for spirited highway use.
Fuel Economy
Offers good fuel efficiency at 5.5-5.6 l/100 km, making it the most economical choice for urban commuters.
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 |
| Model: | Convertible |
| Generation: | F57, facelift 2021 |
| Modification (Engine): | One 1.5 (102 Hp) |
| Start of production: | March, 2021 |
| End of production: | July, 2022 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Cabriolet |
| Seats: | 4 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 102 Hp @ 3900-6500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 68 Hp/l [164mm more] |
| Torque: | 190 Nm @ 1380-3600 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | B38A15A More details about the engine B38A15A |
| Engine displacement: | 1499 |
| Number of cylinders: | 3 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Twin-power turbo, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l |
| Coolant: | 6.75 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 94.6 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 11:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.9-7.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.6-4.8 l/100 km |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 5.8-6.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent): | 6.9-7.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent): | 4.6-4.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC, WLTP equivalent): | 5.5-5.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.5-5.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 11 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 11 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 190 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 12.4 kg/Hp, 80.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.7 kg/Nm, 150.2 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.5 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1265 |
| Max. weight: | 1680 |
| Max load: | 415 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 215 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 160 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 3863 mm mm [164mm more] |
| Width: | 1727 mm mm [44mm more] |
| Height: | 1415 mm mm [1mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2495 mm mm [28mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 1932 mm |
| Front track: | 1501 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1501 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 115 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.8 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 175/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | 5.5J x 15 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer, Trailing arm |
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