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Vehicle 2015 Lexus IS 250C 2dr Conv 2012 MINI Cooper Roadster John Cooper Works
General
Body Style Convertible Convertible,CVT
EPA Classification Subcompact Cars 2SEATER
Turbo n/a Y
Drive Train
City MPG 21 25
Combined MPG 24 28
Displacement (CC) 2.5 L/152 1598
Driveline Rear Wheel Drive FWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.91 3.71
Fuel Capacity (gal) 17.2 13.2
Fuel System Port/Direct Injection DI
Fuel Type Premium Unleaded V-6 Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax n/a $0
Highway MPG 30 33
Horsepower @ RPM 204 @ 6400 208@6000
PowerToWeightRatio n/a 13.3
RPM @ Peak Horsepower n/a 6000
Standard Transmission n/a 6 Speed Manual
Torque @ RPM 185 @ 4800 192@1850
Transmission Speeds 6 6
Transmission Type Automatic w/OD M
Type of Engine V6 Cylinder Engine 1.6L I4
Valves n/a 16
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 3816 2767
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Maximum n/a 3329
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Standard n/a 3329
Overall Height (in) 55.7 54.8
Overall Length (in) 182.5 148.0
Overall Width (in) 70.9 66.3
Wheelbase (in) 107.5 97.1
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 2.4 8.5
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 38.3 39.6
Headroom rear (in) 36.1 n/a
Hip room front (in) 54.3 n/a
Hip room rear (in) 43.3 n/a
Leg room front (in) 44.1 41.7
Leg room rear (in) 25.9 n/a
Passenger Volume 87.9 n/a
Seating Capacity - Maximum 7 2
Seating capacity - Standard 4 2
Shoulder room front (in) 54.2 50.3
Shoulder room rear (in) 44.7 n/a
Suspension
Front suspension Double Wishbone IND
Ground Clearance (in) 5.1 5.3
Rear Suspension Multi-Link IND
Track Front 60.4 57.2
Track Rear 60.4 57.5
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) n/a NR
Tow Capacity Standard n/a NR
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 33.5 35.1
Steering Diameter Right n/a 35.1
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 70,000 50000
Powertrain Time (Months) 72 48
Rust Time (Months) n/a 144
Warranty - Basic Miles 50,000 50000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 48 48






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