The all-new MINI 3-Door Hatch and the all-new MINI
Convertible now look better than ever with their simplified and modernised
design. The front view is expressive and is dominated by the new characteristic
hexagonal radiator grille and the round hallmark MINI LED headlights. The fog
lights are now integrated with the LED headlights. The LED side indicators are
integrated into the redesigned side scuttles. The short overhangs continue to
define the side view along with striking new contours of the wheel arch
surrounds. The British-flag-inspired rear lights graphics are in Union Jack
design. The rear fog light is now integrated into the rear apron as a narrow
LED unit. The new air intakes are vertically integrated with the bodywork and
increase aerodynamics.
The all-new MINI John Cooper Works Hatch features a new
hexagonal radiator grille at the centre section and has a characteristic
honeycomb pattern with a cross member at the bottom edge finished in red.
Reserved solely for the top athlete, the exclusive John Cooper Works bonnet
stripes add a distinctively race-inspired look. The racing genes are enhanced
further with a contrasting paint finish for the roof and mirror caps in white,
black or exclusively for MINI John Cooper Works in Chilli Red. Aerodynamic features
include the front apron with integral air ducts, side sills that ensure
uninterrupted driving dynamics.
The MINI 3-Door Hatch and the MINI Convertible will be
available in four new colours – Rooftop Grey metallic, Island Blue metallic,
Enigmatic Black and Zesty Yellow (only for MINI Convertible). An optional Piano
Black exterior is available where the door handles, side scuttles, fuel cap,
MINI logos on the bonnet and luggage compartment lid, the model lettering and
tailpipes of the exhaust system are now finished in high-gloss black in
addition to the surrounds of the headlights, radiator grille and rear lights.
Contrasting colours for the roof and exterior mirror caps are among the most
striking design features.
The renewed range of 17- light-alloy wheels are available
as standard for all-new MINI 3-Door Hatch and MINI Convertible. These
include Light Alloy Wheels Roulette
Spoke-Two-Tone, Light Alloy Wheels Tentacle Spoke-Black, Light Alloy Wheels
Rail Spoke-Two-Tone and John Cooper Works Track Spoke-Black which is exclusive
to all-new Mini John Cooper Works Hatch along with the option of an 18-inch
John Cooper Works Course Spoke 2-tone.
The interior comes
with two new MINI Interior Surfaces Silver Chequered (sporty style in which the
instrument panel surface and the elliptical ring in the door are available in a
Chequered design) and MINI Interior Surfaces Aluminium (opposing diagonal lines
represents a modern, visually impactful evolution of the classical herringbone
design). Genuine materials meet innovative design in the upholstery options.
The MINI 3-Door
Hatch and MINI Convertible comes with two new standard upholstery options -
Cloth-Leatherette combination in Black Pearl Light Chequered and Black Pearl
Carbon Black. The sports seats use 100% recycled material for its surfaces in
Light Chequered design. The Leatherette Carbon Black is also available as
standard option. Additional upholstery options include MINI Yours Leather
Lounge in Carbon Black, Leather Cross Punch in Carbon Black, Leather Chester in
Satellite Grey and Malt Brown as well as JCW Sports Seats in Dinamica.
The new multifunction steering wheel design integrates
more functions yet reduces the number of control surfaces. The premium look of
the hallmark central instrument has also been optimised. An 8.8-inch colour
touchscreen display, touch-sensitive favourite buttons and Piano Black
high-gloss surfaces are now standard features. In addition, the audio control
unit and the function buttons for hazard warning lights and driver assistance
systems are integrated harmoniously into the circular control unit. In
conjunction with the Ambient Light option, a new surface design with laser
engraving accentuates the appearance of the LED light ring surrounding the
central instrument.
The operating system controller placed on the centre
console now features an all-black surface in conjunction with a navigation
system. The optional 5-inch multifunctional instrument display on the steering
column gives the drivers cockpit a whole new feel.
The MINI 3-Door
Hatch and MINI Convertible are powered by the latest MINI TwinPower Turbo
Technology. The 2-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine with TwinPower Turbo
Technology mobilises a peak output of 192 hp and produces a maximum torque of
280 Nm at 1,350 – 4,600 rpm. The MINI 3-Door Hatch sprints from 0 to 100 km/hr
in 6.7 seconds while the MINI Convertible takes 7.1 seconds for 0 to 100 km/hr.
In the MINI John Cooper Works Hatch, the 2.0 litre,
4-cylinder TwinPower Turbo engine can hit 100 km/hr in 6.1seconds, mobilising a
peak output of 231 hp and a maximum torque of 320 Nm at 1,450 – 4,800 rpm.
The precision-tuned 7-Speed Double Clutch Steptronic
Transmission in MINI 3-Door Hatch and Convertible and the 8-Speed Steptronic
Sport Transmission in MINI JCW Hatch offers even more efficient, comfortable
and sporty driving thrill due to a broader gear spread and smaller engine speed
steps. The MINI John Cooper Works Hatch features paddle shifters for an even
sportier driving experience.