Car comparison

Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) · Facelift 2016 2.0 TSIvsMini Convertible (F57) · Facelift 2018 Cooper S 2.0

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) · Facelift 2016

2.0 TSI

220 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2018
VS

Mini Convertible (F57) · Facelift 2018

Cooper S 2.0

192 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2018-2018

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    228 km/h
    142 mph
  • Most powerful
    220 hp
    164 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    151 hp/t
    113 kW/t
    6.6 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    797 km
    495 mi
  • Largest trunk
    225 L
  • Best overall score
    50/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best practicality score
    42/100

Mini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2018 Cooper S 2.0

  • Lightest
    1,295 kg
    2,855 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSIMiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.0
Power
220hp164kW
192hp143kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,453kg3,203lb
1,295kg2,855lb
Gross weight
1,900kg4,189lb
1,765kg3,891lb
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
83.9s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
87.2s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.9s
7.1s
0-200 km/h
32.6s
Calculated
33.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.5s
Calculated
6.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.0s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
151hp/t113kW/t69hp/1000 lb
Calculated
148hp/t111kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
232Nm/t155lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
797km495mi
Calculated
759km471mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,288mm169in
3,850mm152in
Width
1,825mm72in
1,727mm68in
Height
1,473mm58in
1,415mm56in
Wheelbase
2,538mm100in
2,495mm98in
Front track
1,580mm62in
1,485mm58in
Rear track
1,556mm61in
1,485mm58in
Ground clearance
136mm5in
115mm5in
Trunk volume
225L
160L
Max trunk volume-
215L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
55L
44L
CO2 emissions-
134g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSIMini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2018 Cooper S 2.0PowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Mini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2018 Cooper S 2.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI4,500-6,200 rpm1,500-4,400 rpm6,450 rpm
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.05,000-6,000 rpm1,250-4,600 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSIMiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.5 s
6.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.9 s
7.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
32.6 s
33.7 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.7 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.0 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
94 mph
151 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
220 hp
164 kW
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.0
192 hp
143 kW

Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI has 28 hp more than Mini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2018 Cooper S 2.0.

The biggest power difference is between Mini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2018 Cooper S 2.0 and Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI: 28 hp (21 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.0
300 Nm
221 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
1,453 kg
3,203 lb
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.0
1,295 kg
2,855 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
228 km/h
142 mph
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.0
228 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI6.9 s
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.07.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI and Mini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2018 Cooper S 2.0: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.0
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2018 Cooper S 2.0 and Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI: 1.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.0
148 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
797 km
495 mi
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.0
759 km
471 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
220 hp
164 kW
6.9 s
228 km/h
142 mph
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.0
192 hp
143 kW
7.1 s
228 km/h
142 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length
4,288 mm
168.8 in
Height
1,473 mm
58.0 in
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.0
Power
192 hp
143 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Length
3,850 mm
151.6 in
Height
1,415 mm
55.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.0
Power
192 hp
143 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
6.9 s
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.0
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
7.1 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSI
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
MiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.0
148 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenBeetle Convertible (A5)Facelift 20162.0 TSIMiniConvertible (F57)Facelift 2018Cooper S 2.0
Power
220 hp
164 kW
192 hp
143 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.9 s
7.1 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,453 kg
3,203 lb
1,295 kg
2,855 lb
Fuel consumption
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length
4,288 mm
168.8 in
Height
1,473 mm
58.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Length
3,850 mm
151.6 in
Height
1,415 mm
55.7 in
Range score
797 km
495 mi
759 km
471 mi
CO2 score
-
134 g/km
Trunk score
225 L
7.9 cu ft
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
148 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSIMini Convertible (F57) Facelift 2018 Cooper S 2.0
Consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.08 LC100 km10.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.43 LC100 mi16.33 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal870 L230 US gal191 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,811 LC/year1,523 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5) Facelift 2016 2.0 TSI

  • Has 28 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 38 km (24 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 65 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

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