It seems that new cars just get better and better looking. This is the fabulous new MINI Coupe and it’s an incredible two seater sports car with the usual go-kart handling and exuberant performance.
This new car is Built in Britain at the MINI Plant at Oxford and goes on sale from 1st October 2011 priced from £16,640 OTR. There’s a number of different specifications available but this will be the one that you want:
MINI John Cooper Works Coupé:
Four-cylinder petrol engine with twin-scroll turbocharger and direct injection, plus numerous technological details carried over directly from motorsport.
Displacement: 1,598 cc
Output: 211 hp /155 kW at 6,000 rpm
Max torque: 260 Nm/192 lb-ft at 1,850 – 5,600 rpm
(280 Nm/207 lb-ft with Overboost at 2,000 – 5,100 rpm)
Acceleration: 0–62 mph: 6.4 seconds
Top speed: 149 mph
Average fuel consumption (combined cycle): 39.8 mpg
CO2 emissions: 165 g/km
Want one? Oh yes. I bet it’ll be huge fun to drive.
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