Does the MINI Convertible meet modern safety standards?
All MINI Convertible models offer extremely high standards of both passive and active safety. Active safety: All MINI Convertible are fitted with ABS, EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) and CBC (Cornering Brake Control). The MINI Cooper S Convertible has Automatic Stability Control + Traction (ASC+T) as standard. This is available as an option on all other MINI Convertible models. Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) is also available as an option on all MINI Convertible models. Passive safety: The MINI Convertible offers a wide range of features for passive safety in every respect, fulfilling legal requirements in all countries in which it is marketed. And it of course offers all the prerequisites for optimum results in all crash tests relevant the world over. A number of different measures were introduced in order to meet this target, including the use of extremely stable load-bearing structures and an extremely rigid occupant compartment, highly efficient restraint systems and abov