2016 Mini Convertible Video

By Bill Jackson
August 11, 2016

CARS.COM — Mini updated its convertible for 2016, but most of the big changes are under the hood with two new engines joining the lineup. The convertible’s power folding cloth top impresses, but forward and rear visibility are a sore spot.

Watch the video for more.
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Bill Jackson

Former assistant managing editor Bill Jackson manages the Research section, and he enjoys triathlons and cross-country skiing.

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