MINI vs. Porsche
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from MINI and Porsche contrasts the two brands across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which one is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of vehicle models, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and projected lifetime recalls based on recall history. This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which brand represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both MINI and Porsche cars.
When comparing the MINI brand to the Porsche brand, MINI has the advantage in the areas of used car pricing and fuel efficiency. Porsche has the advantage in the areas of horsepower and variety of models offered.
MINI versus Porsche: Pricing and Value: MINI has a lower used vehicle starting price in 1 out of 1 comparisons. The lower overall prices for MINI, plus their lower depreciation rate, gives MINI the overall advantage over Porsche.
MINI versus Porsche: Horsepower and Fuel Efficiency: Porsche vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 1 out of 1 model comparisons. MINI offers higher MPG for its vehicles in their base trim in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
MINI versus Porsche: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings:
Available Body Styles: MINI offers 2 SUVs, 1 wagon, 1 convertible, and 2 hatchbacks. In comparison, Porsche offers 4 SUVs, 1 wagon, 3 sedans, 3 coupes, and 3 convertibles.
Drivetrain Options: MINI offers 4 gasoline vehicles and 2 electric vehicles. Porsche offers 6 gasoline vehicles, 1 hybrid, 2 plug-in hybrids, and 2 electric vehicles.
MINI offers 2 all-wheel-drive models and 3 front-wheel-drive models. Porsche offers 5 all-wheel-drive models and 6 rear-wheel-drive models.
New Car Pricing
MINI Cooper (convertible)
Not Yet Available
New Car Pricing
Porsche 911 (convertible)
$151,403 - $295,122
Used Car Pricing
MINI Cooper (convertible)
$5,194 - $13,855
Used Car Pricing
Porsche 911 (convertible)
$156,343 - $342,749
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
MINI Cooper (convertible)
Not Yet Available
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
Porsche 911 (convertible)
26.3%
Horsepower / Torque
MINI Cooper (convertible)
121 hp / 114 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
Porsche 911 (convertible)
388 hp / 331 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
MINI Cooper (convertible)
28 / 35 / 31
MPG (city/highway/combined)
Porsche 911 (convertible)
18 / 25 / 21
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
MINI Cooper (convertible)
Not available
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
Porsche 911 (convertible)
9.1 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
MINI Cooper (convertible)
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
Porsche 911 (convertible)
8.7 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
MINI Cooper (convertible)
Not available
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
Porsche 911 (convertible)
Not available
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
MINI Cooper (convertible)
Not available
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
Porsche 911 (convertible)
9.4 / 10