2010 MINI Cooper S
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2009 MINI Cooper Base

2010 MINI Cooper  S

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2009 MINI Cooper  Base
2010 MINI Cooper S 2009 MINI Cooper Base Difference
Name S Base
Price $ 29,900 $ 24,800
Body Hatchback Hatchback
Doors 3 Doors 3 Doors 0 (0%)
Engine 1.6L L4 Turbo DOHC 16-valve 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve
Power 172 hp @ 5500 rpm 118 hp @ 6000 rpm
Number of Seats 4 Seats 4 Seats 0 (0%)
Transmission 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode and paddle shifters
Cargo Space 160.0 L 160.0 L 0 (0%)
Maximum Cargo Space 680.0 L 680.0 L 0 (0%)
Wheel Type 16'' alloy wheels 16'' alloy wheels
Series
Drivetrain Front-wheel drive Front-wheel drive
Horsepower 172 HP 118 HP 54 (31%)
Torque 188 N.m 129 N.m 59 (31%)
Top Speed 204 km/h 180 km/h 24 (12%)
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph) 7.8 s 10.1 s 2.3 (29%)
Fuel Type
Fuel Consumption (City) 8.7 L/100km L/100km
Fuel Consumption (Highway) 6.2 L/100km L/100km
Gear Type auto auto
Weight 1,215 KG 1,165 KG
Brand MINI MINI
Model Cooper Cooper
0-400m (Quarter Mile) 15.5 s 17.4 s 1.9 (12%)
0-400m (Quarter Mile) - Speed 148.2 km/h 132.5 km/h 15.68 (11%)
0-800m (Half Mile) 25.8 s 28.8 s 3 (12%)
0-800m (Half Mile) - Speed 166.7 km/h 149.1 km/h 17.6 (11%)
Modifications (MODS)
Modifications Cost $ 0 $ 0 0 (0%)

vs Specifications

Comfort and Convenience

2010 MINI Cooper S 2009 MINI Cooper Base
AM/FM stereo radioAM/FM stereo radio with RDS and auxiliary input jackAM/FM stereo radio with RDS and auxiliary input jack
Air ConditionningAutomatic climate controlAutomatic climate control
Antenna3- Chanel FM diversity, roof-mounted antenna3- Chanel FM diversity, roof-mounted antenna
Bluetooth Wireless Technology (Option)YesYes
Cargo CoverYesYes
Cruise ControlYesYes
Driver Vanity MirrorDriver-side vanity mirror and side sun viserDriver-side vanity mirror and side sun viser
Front WipersVariable intermittent windshield wipersVariable intermittent windshield wipers
Front Wipers (Option)Rain-sensing variable intermittent windshield wipersRain-sensing variable intermittent windshield wipers
Heated Washer NozzleHeated windshield washer jetsHeated windshield washer jets
Illuminated EntryYesYes
Intelligent Key System (Option)YesYes
Interior Air FilterCabin air filterCabin air filter
Multi-CD Changer (Option)In-dash 6-CD/MP3 changerIn-dash 6-CD/MP3 changer
Number of Speakers6 speakers6 speakers
Passenger Vanity MirrorFront passenger-side vanity mirrorFront passenger-side vanity mirror
Power Door LocksYesYes
Power Outlet12-volt power outlet12-volt power outlet
Power WindowsPower windows with driver one-touch down featurePower windows with driver one-touch down feature
Premium Sound System (Option)Harman/Kardon surround sound systemHi-Fi Sound System
Reading LightFront reading lightsFront reading lights
Rear HeatingAuxiliary rear-seat heaterAuxiliary rear-seat heater
Rear View Mirror (Option)Auto-dimming day/night rear view mirrorAuto-dimming day/night rear view mirror
Rear WipersRear window wiper with integrated washer jetRear window wiper with integrated washer jet
Remote Audio ControlsSteering wheel-mounted audio controlsSteering wheel-mounted audio controls
Remote Keyless EntryYesYes
Single CDCD/MP3 playerCD/MP3 player
Special Feature (Option)SIRIUS satellite radio with 12-month subscriptionSIRIUS satellite radio with 12-month subscription
Steering Wheel AdjustmentTilt and telescopic steering columnTilt and telescopic steering column
Wiper Defroster (Option)Electric front window defrosterElectric front window defroster

Dimensions

2010 MINI Cooper S 2009 MINI Cooper Base
Cargo Capacity160 L160 L
Curb Weight1215 kg1165 kg
Front Headroom985 mm985 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity50 L50 L
Height1407 mm1407 mm
Length3714 mm3699 mm
Maximum Cargo Capacity680 L680 L
Rear Headroom955 mm955 mm
Wheelbase2467 mm2467 mm
Width1683 mm1683 mm

Exterior Details

2010 MINI Cooper S 2009 MINI Cooper Base
Bumper ColourBody-color bumpersBody-color bumpers
Door HandlesChrome door handlesChrome door handles
Exterior Decoration (Option)Chrome Line exterior (without chrome mirror caps)Chrome Line exterior (without chrome mirror caps)
Exterior Mirror ColourBody-color outside mirrorsBody-color outside mirrors
Fender FlaresBlack fender flaresBlack fender flares
Front Fog LightsFog lightsFog lights
GrilleBlack grilleChrome grille
Headlight TypeBi-xenon headligjhtsHalogen headlights
Headlights Sensor With Auto On (Option)Automatic headlightsAutomatic headlights
Heated Exterior MirrorsHeated outside mirrorsHeated outside mirrors
Power Exterior MirrorsPower-adjustable outside mirrorsPower-adjustable outside mirrors
Rear Fog LightsRear fog lightRear fog light
Rear SpoilerRoof-mounted spoilerRoof-mounted spoiler
Rear Window DefrosterYesYes
Sunroof (Option)Power glass sunroofPower glass sunroof
Tinted GlassYesYes

Interior Details

2010 MINI Cooper S 2009 MINI Cooper Base
ClockDigital clockDigital clock
Driver Info CenterDriver information centerDriver information center
Floor ConsoleYesYes
Floor CoveringCarpet floor coveringCarpet floor covering
Folding Rear Seats50/50-split folding rear bench seat50/50-split folding rear bench seat
Front Seats Driver HeightHeight-adjustable driver's seatHeight-adjustable driver's seat
Front Seats Front Seat Back StorageFront seatback storage netFront seatback storage net
Front Seats Front Seat TypeSport bucket front seatsBucket front seats
Front Seats Heated (Option)Heated front seatsHeated front seats
Headliner (Option)Anthracite rooflinerAnthracite roofliner
Instrumentation TypeDigital and analog instrumentationDigital and analog instrumentation
Luxury Dashboard TrimFine White Silver interior trimFine White Silver interior trim
Luxury Dashboard Trim (Option)Piano Black interior trimPiano Black interior trim
Number of Cup Holders3 cupholders3 cupholders
Outside Temperature GaugeOutside temperature displayOutside temperature display
Rear Seat Pass-ThroughYesYes
Seat TrimLeatherette seatsLeatherette seats
Seat Trim (Option)Checkered cloth seatsCheckered cloth seats
Shifter Knob TrimLeather-wrapped shift knobLeather-wrapped shift knob
Special Feature (Option)Chrome Line interiorWhite indicator Lights
Steering Wheel TrimLeather-wrapped sport steering wheelLeather-wrapped sport steering wheel
TachometerYesYes
Trip ComputerYesYes

Mechanical

2010 MINI Cooper S 2009 MINI Cooper Base
Drive TrainFront-wheel driveFront-wheel drive
Engine Name1.6L L4 Turbo DOHC 16-valve1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve
Stability ControlYesYes
Start buttonYesYes
Traction ControlYesYes
Transmission6-speed manual transmission6-speed manual transmission
Transmission (Option)6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode and paddle shifters

Overview

2010 MINI Cooper S 2009 MINI Cooper Base
BodyHatchbackHatchback
Doors33
Engine1.6L L4 Turbo DOHC 16-valve1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve
Fuel Consumption8.7 (Automatic City)6.2 (Automatic Highway)7.8 (Manual City)5.7 (Manual Highway)
Power172 hp @ 5500 rpm118 hp @ 6000 rpm
Seats44
Transmission6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode and paddle shifters
WarrantiesBumper-to-Bumper80000/km, 48/Months Powertrain80000/km, 48/Months Roadside AssistanceUnlimited/km, 48/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 144/MonthsBumper-to-Bumper80000/km, 48/Months Powertrain80000/km, 48/Months Roadside AssistanceUnlimited/km, 48/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 144/Months

Safety

2010 MINI Cooper S 2009 MINI Cooper Base
Anti-Lock BrakesAnti-lock brakesAnti-lock brakes
Brake AssistBrake assistBrake assist
Brake Type4-wheel disc4-wheel disc
Driver AirbagDriver-side front airbagDriver-side front airbag
Electronic brake force distributionElectronic brake force distrbutionElectronic brake force distrbution
Front Seat BeltsRegularRegular
Hill Start AssistHill start assist systemHill start assist system
Ignition DisableTheft-deterrent engine immobilizerTheft-deterrent engine immobilizer
Parking Distance SensorPark distance sensorPark distance sensor
Passenger AirbagPassenger-side front airbagPassenger-side front airbag
Roof Side CurtainSide-curtain airbagsSide-curtain airbags
Side AirbagSide thorax airbags for driver and front passengerSide thorax airbags for driver and front passenger

Suspension and Steering

2010 MINI Cooper S 2009 MINI Cooper Base
Front Anti-Roll BarFront stabilizer barFront stabilizer bar
Front SuspensionIndependent front suspensionIndependent front suspension
Front Tires195/55R16195/55R16
Power SteeringSpeed-sensitive electric rack-and pinion steeringSpeed-sensitive electric rack-and pinion steering
Rear Anti-Roll BarRear stabilizer barRear stabilizer bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent rear suspensionIndependent rear suspension
Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemTire low-pressure warning systemTire low-pressure warning system
Wheel Type16'' alloy wheels16'' alloy wheels
Wheel Type (Option)17" Crown Spoke alloy wheels (replace Flame Spoke alloy wheels)17" Flame Spoke alloy wheels with 205/45R17 performance run-flat tires

2010 MINI Cooper S

The 2010 MINI Cooper S is a Front-wheel drive Hatchback. It can accommodate up to 4 passengers. It has 3 Doors and is powered by a 1.6L L4 Turbo DOHC 16-valve engine which outputs 172 hp @ 5500 rpm and is paired with 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode gearbox. The 2010 MINI Cooper S has cargo capacity of 160 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1215 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2010 MINI Cooper S has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional engine as well It offers Park distance sensor and. Safety features also include Driver-side front airbag and Passenger-side front airbag. The front suspension is Independent front suspension while the rear suspension is Independent rear suspension. The car also features a Tire low-pressure warning system It has 16'' alloy wheels as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 188 N.m of torque and a top speed of 204 km/h. The 2010 MINI Cooper S accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 7.8 seconds and hits quarter mile at 15.5 seconds. Fuel consumption is 8.7 L/100km in the city and 6.2 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 29,900

2009 MINI Cooper Base

The 2009 MINI Cooper Base is a Front-wheel drive Hatchback. It can accommodate up to 4 passengers. It has 3 Doors and is powered by a 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve engine which outputs 118 hp @ 6000 rpm and is paired with 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode and paddle shifters gearbox. The 2009 MINI Cooper Base has cargo capacity of 160 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1165 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2009 MINI Cooper Base has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional engine as well It offers Park distance sensor and. Safety features also include Driver-side front airbag and Passenger-side front airbag. The front suspension is Independent front suspension while the rear suspension is Independent rear suspension. The car also features a Tire low-pressure warning system It has 16'' alloy wheels as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 129 N.m of torque and a top speed of 180 km/h. The 2009 MINI Cooper Base accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 10.1 seconds and hits quarter mile at 17.4 seconds. Fuel consumption is L/100km in the city and L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 24,800


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