MINI Cooper Convertible vs. Mazda MX-5 Soft Top | MINI Markham
MINI Cooper Convertible vs. Mazda MX-5 Soft Top

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MINI Cooper Convertible vs. Mazda MX-5 Soft Top

MINI Cooper Convertible vs. Mazda MX-5 Soft Top

Do you feel the cool breeze and the warm sun on your face? That’s life behind the wheel of your very own convertible. Put down the top and you’ll have unlimited headroom and unlimited fun on your drives through Markham, ON. The MINI Cooper Convertible and the Mazda MX-5 Soft Top are at the top of your wish list. The question is: Which model is better for you? That’s what our team at MINI Markham is here to find out.


PERFORMANCE

A drop top is only half the fun of driving these two convertibles. Both MINI and Mazda prioritize an exciting performance, and it shows with the MINI Cooper Convertible and the Mazda MX-5 Soft Top. Let’s ride.


More Power, More Fun

More Power, More Fun

The MX-5 Soft Top comes standard with a 2.0L Skyactiv-G 4-cylinder engine. It boasts a maximum horsepower of 181, which provides plenty of oomph. If you’re looking for more options, though, you’ll want to choose the MINI Cooper Convertible. It’s available with three engines, so you’ll truly have the power of choice. The most powerful configuration is the MINI Cooper Convertible John Cooper Works. Its 4-cylinder Twin Scroll Turbo engine pumps out a whopping 228 horsepower, leaving the MX-5 Soft Top in the dust.


Fuel Economy

If you want to enjoy the open-air freedom of your convertible for many kilometres to come, you’ll need plenty of efficiency. That’s where the MINI Cooper Convertible thrives. It has an estimated fuel consumption of 8.3 city/6.4 highway L/100 km.* The Mazda MX-5 Soft Top, on the other hand, manages an estimated fuel consumption of 9.0 city/7.0 highway L/100 km.


Fuel Economy

DESIGN

Convertibles are known to catch the gaze of passersby, and both the MINI Cooper Convertible and the Mazda MX-5 Soft Top can do exactly that. The question is: Which model will hang onto more glances as you cruise around town?


Bring the Colour

Bring the Colour

You need a convertible with a colourful character, and that’s certainly the MINI Cooper Convertible. The MX-5 Soft Top is only available in six different hues, while the MINI can be painted in one of nine different colours. A few crowd favourites include Chili Red, Zesty Yellow, and JCW Rebel Green. Union Jack LED taillights are only found on the MINI Cooper Convertible. They’re the perfect finishing touch and will ensure you hang onto every gaze as you drive away.


Let the Top Down

The 3-in-1 soft top is unique to the MINI Cooper Convertible. In addition to being completely closed or open, it features a sunroof mode that lets in just enough light and air to have some fun while still leaving your hairstyle intact for that job interview.


Let the Top Down

Cruising in Your Convertible

Now that you know how the MINI Cooper Convertible and the Mazda MX-5 Soft Top compare, it’s time to decide which one is the perfect convertible for you in Markham, Ontario. If you’re ready to let the top down in a more colourful and more powerful ride, the MINI Cooper Convertible is for you. Schedule a test drive at MINI Markham to experience The Pfaff Difference. * Fuel consumption figures are subject to confirmatory testing, and/or subject to change.