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Vehicle 2015 BMW 2 Series 2dr Conv 228i RWD 2012 MINI Cooper Convertible S
13.7 Gal. Fuel Tank Yes No
1786-lb Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating No Yes
1951-lb Front Gross Axle Weight Rating No Yes
1 LCD Monitor In The Front Yes No
2 12V DC Power Outlets Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets No Yes
2 Seatback Storage Pockets Yes No
3.08 Axle Ratio Yes No
3671-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating No Yes
4395# Gvwr Yes No
480-Amp/Hour 55 Cold Cranking Amp Battery No Yes
4 Cylinder Engine Yes No
4 Person Seating Capacity Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes No Yes
4-Wheel Disc Brakes Yes No
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control Yes No
6-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
816-Lb Payload Package No Yes
8-Speed A/T Yes No
90-Amp/Hr Maintenance-Free Battery Yes No
ABS Yes No
ABS And Driveline Traction Control Yes No
A/C Yes No
Adjustable Steering Wheel Yes No
Airbag Occupancy Sensor Yes No
Air Filtration Yes No
Alloy Wheels Front 16-in. X 6.5-in. and Rear 16-in. X 6.5-in. No Yes
Aluminum Wheels Yes No
AM/FM Radio Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume and 6 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player; SiriusXM Satellite Radio No Yes
AM/FM Stereo Yes No
Analog Display Yes No
Ashtray Yes No
A/T Yes No
Audio Theft Deterrent Yes No
Automatic/Delayed Locking and Automatic Headlights No Yes
Automatic Headlights Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Automatic Off and Time Delay No Yes
Automatic High/Low Beam Control Single Complex Surface Halogen Headlights No Yes
Automatic Safety Rollbar No Yes
Auxiliary Audio Input Yes No
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack No Yes
Battery Saver No Yes
Bluetooth Connection Yes No
BMW Assist eCall Emergency S.O.S Yes No
Body-Colored Door Handles Yes No
Body-Colored Front Bumper w/Metal-Look Rub Strip/Fascia Accent Yes No
Body-Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding and Turn Signal Indicator Yes No
Body-Colored Rear Bumper Yes No
Brake Assist Yes No
Brake Assistance No Yes
Bucket Seats Yes No
Cargo Area Concealed Storage Yes No
Cargo Area Tiedowns No Yes
Cargo Net Yes No
Cargo Space Lights Yes No
Carpet Floor Trim and Carpet Trunk Lid/Rear Cargo Door Trim Yes No
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk No Yes
CD Player Yes No
Chrome Grille Yes No
Chrome Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding, Chrome Exterior Door Handles, Chrome Exhaust Pipe, Chrome Side Windows and Chrome Windshield No Yes
Chrome Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim Yes No
Chrome Wheels Yes No
Clearcoat Paint Yes No
Climate Control Yes No
Convertible Hardtop Yes No
Convertible Soft Top Yes No
Cooled Rear Seat(s) Yes No
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls Yes No
Day-Night Rearview Mirror Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes Yes
Delayed Accessory Power Yes No
Delayed Power Retention No Yes
Digital Clock No Yes
Diversity Radio Antenna No Yes
Driver Airbag No Yes
Driver Air Bag Yes No
Driver And Passenger Door Bins Yes No
Driver And Passenger Side Airbag Head Extension Yes No
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination Yes No
Driver Foot Rest Yes No
Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 6 Ways Total No Yes
Driver Vanity Mirror Yes No
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags Yes No
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags Yes No
Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning Yes No
Easy Entry Seat No Yes
Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering Yes No
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Yes No
Engine: 2.0L TwinPower Turbo Inline 4-Cylinder 16V Yes No
Engine Auto Stop-Start Feature Yes No
Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Exterior Temperature Gauge No Yes
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting Yes No
Fixed Bench Seat Yes No
Fixed Diversity Antenna Yes No
Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster Yes No
Floor Mats Yes No
FOB Controls -inc: Trunk/Hatch/Tailgate, Windows and Sunroof/Convertible Roof Yes No
Fog Lamps Yes No
Fold-Down Tailgate No Yes
Free Scheduled Maintenance for 36 Months or 36000 Miles No Yes
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Cupholders No Yes
Front and Rear P195/55VR16 BSW Run Flat Performance Tires No Yes
Front and Rear Power Windows With Front One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down No Yes
Front Bucket Seats Yes No
Front Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Front Cigar Lighter(s) Yes No
Front Cupholder Yes No
Front Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Sport Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 6 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Passenger Side Adjusts 6 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height and Adjustable Headrests No Yes
Front Fog Lamps Yes No
Front Foglights No Yes
Front Illuminated Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Front Map Lights Yes No
Front Power 295-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 259-mm Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Pretensioners No Yes
Front Reading Lights No Yes
Front Seat with Driver Manual Memory No Yes
Front Side Air Bag Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Front Vanity Mirror No Yes
Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats Yes No
Full Cloth Headliner Yes No
Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Rear Console w/Storage and 2 12V DC Power Outlets Yes No
Full Folding Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat Yes No
Fully Automatic Aero-Composite Halogen Daytime Running Headlamps w/Delay-Off Yes No
Fully Galvanized Steel Panels Yes No
Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers Yes No
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer Yes No
Glass Rear Window on Convertible No Yes
Hands-Free Bluetooth & USB Audio Connection Yes No
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Yes No
Hard Top No Yes
HD Radio Yes No
Headlights-Auto-Leveling Yes No
Heated Mirrors Yes No
Heated Rear Seat(s) Yes No
Hi-Fi Sound System Yes No
Hill Start Control No Yes
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Residual Heat Recirculation Yes No
Illuminated Entry Doors No Yes
Illuminated Locking Glove Box Yes No
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers and firm Ride Type No Yes
Independent Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers and firm Ride Type No Yes
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors Yes No
intercooled turbo No Yes
Interior Air Filter No Yes
Interior Lock Disable Yes No
Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Metal-Look Door Panel Insert, Metal-Look Console Insert and Metal-Look Interior Accents Yes No
Intermittent Wipers Yes No
Keyless Entry Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob No Yes
Keyless Start Yes No
Leatherette Door Trim Insert Yes No
Leatherette Seats No Yes
Leather/Metal-Look Gear Shift Knob Yes No
Leather Steering Wheel Yes No
Light Tinted Glass Yes No
Lockable Illuminated Glovebox No Yes
Locking Fuel Filler No Yes
Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate No Yes
Manual Air Conditioning No Yes
Manual Anti-Whiplash Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints Yes No
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column Yes No
MP3 Player Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Convertible Top, Door Lock/Unlock, Perimeter Lighting, Power Windows, Tailgate/Liftgate and Trunk/Decklid No Yes
Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs Yes No
Multi-Zone A/C Yes No
Oil Cooler No Yes
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Pretensioners Yes No
Outside Temp Gauge Yes No
Passenger Airbag No Yes
Passenger Air Bag Yes No
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor No Yes
Passenger Air Bag Sensor Yes No
Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror Yes No
Passenger Vanity Mirror Yes No
Perimeter/Approach Lights Yes No
Perimeter Lighting Activated Via Remote No Yes
Power 1st Row Windows w/Front And Rear 1-Touch Up/Down Yes No
Power Convertible Top w/Lining, Glass Rear Window, Automatic Roll-Over Protection and Manual Wind Blocker Yes No
Power Door Locks Yes No
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic Locking No Yes
Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature Yes No
Power Driver Seat Yes No
Power Electric Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Fuel Flap Locking Type Yes No
Power Mirror(s) Yes No
Power Passenger Seat Yes No
Power Rear Windows Yes No
Power Steering Yes No
Power Tailgate/Liftgate or Trunk/Decklid Lock/Unlock Via Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Power Windows Yes No
Premium Synthetic Seats Yes No
Proximity Key For Push Button Start Only Yes No
Radio: AM/FM/HD Stereo CD/MP3 Player Yes No
Radio Anti-Theft No Yes
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Aux Audio Input Jack, Steering Wheel Controls and External Memory Control Yes No
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes No
Rear Bench Seat Yes No
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Rear Defrost Yes No
Rear HVAC Ducts No Yes
Rear Seat Audio Controls Yes No
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear Wheel Drive Yes No
Rear-Wheel Drive Yes No
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Regenerative 170 Amp Alternator Yes No
Remote Engine Start Yes No
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry and Panic Button Yes No
Remote Releases -Inc: Power Trunk/Hatch Yes No
Remote Trunk/Decklid Release Located On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Removable Hard Cargo Cover No Yes
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 48-Months, Unlimited Miles, No Yes
Rollover Protection Bars Yes No
Run Flat Tires Tires No Yes
Satellite Radio Preparation Yes No
Seatback Storage Pockets No Yes
Seat-Massage Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags No Yes
Seat Type=bench No Yes
SensaTec Upholstery Yes No
Service Interval Indicator For Brake Wear No Yes
Side Guard Door Beams No Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes No
Single Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher Yes No
Sliding Front Center Armrest Yes No
Spare Tire Credit/Delete No Yes
Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers w/Heated Jets Yes No
Split Bench Seat Yes No
Sport Leather Steering Wheel Yes No
Stability Control Yes No
Steel Wheels Yes No
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control No Yes
Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs Yes No
Systems Monitor Yes No
Tachometer No Yes
Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks Yes No
Telematics Yes No
Telescopic Steering Column No Yes
Temperature Controlled Storage Cools Glovebox No Yes
Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Tinted Glass No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Tires - Front Performance Yes No
Tires: P205/50R17 All Season Run-Flat Yes No
Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning Yes No
Tires - Rear Performance Yes No
Tow Hooks Yes No
Tracker System Yes No
Traction Control Yes No
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management No Yes
Transmission: 8-Speed Sport Automatic w/Paddles Yes No
Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode Yes No
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Yes No
Trip Computer Yes No
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer No Yes
Trunk/Interior Load Area Light No Yes
Trunk Rear Cargo Access Yes No
Turbocharged Yes No
Turbocharged 1.6-Liter, I4, 16-Valve, 4, DOHC, DI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 181@5500, Torque Of 177@1600, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Head No Yes
ULEV II Emissions No Yes
Valet Function Yes No
Valet Lockout No Yes
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Vehicle Speed Sensing Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Warning Lights Include Coolant Temperature, Door Ajar, Electrical System, Key-In-Ignition, Low Coolant, Low Fuel, Low Washer Fluid and Oil Pressure No Yes
Wheels: 17" x 7.0" Light Alloy Y-Spoke (Style 380) Yes No






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