"Electrical, efficient, emotional." That's how MINI describes the all-new base Cooper E version - but that doesn't necessarily mean it will be cheap or severely underpowered. The range, however,…
Back in September 2023, MINI introduced the fourth generation of the modern hatchback model that's been the epitome of fun city driving since 1959. However, as a testament to its commitment to the changing times, the BMW-owned British brand started the journey with the all-electric model in the punchier MINI Cooper SE guise with a 215 hp (160 kW) motor powered by a 54.2 kWh battery.
Then, in February 2024, the company chose to bedazzle us a little bit and announced the 'new' MINI Cooper and Cooper S with gasoline engines – the direct spiritual successors to the original Mini from 65 years ago. These technically also belong to the fourth iteration of the modern hatchback, but they're heavily based on the current generation and only feature a revised styling and features to mirror the all-electric versions.
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