2011 MINI Cooper Base
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2012 MINI Cooper S
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| 2011 MINI Cooper Base | 2012 MINI Cooper S | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Base | S | |
| Price | $ 25,700 | $ 28,950 | |
| Body | Hatchback | Hatchback | |
| Doors | 3 Doors | 3 Doors | 0 (0%) |
| Engine | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve | |
| Power | 121 hp @ 6000 rpm | 181 hp @ 5500 rpm | |
| Number of Seats | 4 Seats | 4 Seats | 0 (0%) |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode | 6 speed automatic transmission with shift paddles | |
| 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 | 121 HP | 181 HP | 60 (50%) |
| Torque | 132 N.m | 198 N.m | 66 (50%) |
| Top Speed | 182 km/h | 208 km/h | 26 (14%) |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 9.8 s | 7.5 s | 2.3 (23%) |
| Fuel Type | |||
| Fuel Consumption (City) | 6.8 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km | 1.1 (16%) |
| Fuel Consumption (Highway) | 5.3 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km | 0.5 (9%) |
| Gear Type | auto | auto | |
| Weight | 1,150 KG | 1,210 KG | |
| Brand | MINI | MINI | |
| Model | Cooper | Cooper | |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) | 17.1 s | 15.3 s | 1.8 (11%) |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) - Speed | 134.1 km/h | 150.9 km/h | 16.8 (13%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) | 28.4 s | 25.3 s | 3.1 (11%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) - Speed | 151.0 km/h | 169.8 km/h | 18.72 (12%) |
| Modifications (MODS) | |||
| Modifications Cost | $ 0 | $ 0 | 0 (0%) |
vs Specifications
Comfort and Convenience
| 2011 MINI Cooper Base | 2012 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| AM/FM stereo radio | AM/FM stereo radio with auxiliary input jack | AM/FM stereo radio with RDS and auxiliary input jack |
| Air Conditionning | Automatic climate control | Automatic climate control |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology (Option) | Yes | Media Connect, includes Bluetooth Wireless Technology and USB Audio Integration |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Multifunction steering wheel with cruise control |
| Driver Vanity Mirror | Driver-side vanity mirror | Driver-side vanity mirror |
| Front Wipers (Option) | Rain-sensing variable intermittent windshield wipers | Variable intermittent wipers with rain sensor and automatic headlights |
| Heated Washer Nozzle | Heated washer fluid | Heated washer nozzles |
| Illuminated Entry | Illuminated entry with fade-out | Ambiance lighting |
| Passenger Vanity Mirror | Front passenger-side vanity mirror | Front passenger-side vanity mirror |
| Power Door Locks | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Power windows with front one-touch down feature | Power windows with front one-touch up/down feature |
| Premium Sound System (Option) | Harman/Kardon surround sound system | Harman Kardon Hi/Fi sound system |
| Rear View Mirror | Day/night rear view mirror | Day/night rear vew mirror |
| Rear View Mirror (Option) | Auto-dimming rear view mirror | Auto dimming rear view mirror |
| Special Feature | SIRIUS satellite radio (requires subscription) | Pre-wiring for SIRIUS satellite radio |
| Special Feature (Option) | Sound system USB port | SIRIUS satellite radio (requires subscription) |
| Steering Wheel Adjustment | Tilt and telescopic steering wheel | Tilt and telescopic steering wheel |
| Wiper Defroster (Option) | Windshield wiper defroster | Electric front window defroster |
Dimensions
| 2011 MINI Cooper Base | 2012 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo Capacity | 160 L | 160 L |
| Curb Weight | 1150 kg | 1210 kg |
| Front Headroom | 985 mm | 985 mm |
| Front Legroom | 1059 mm | 1059 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
| Height | 1407 mm | 1407 mm |
| Length | 3723 mm | 3729 mm |
| Maximum Cargo Capacity | 680 L | 680 L |
| Rear Headroom | 955 mm | 955 mm |
| Rear Legroom | 708 mm | 708 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2467 mm | 2467 mm |
| Width | 1683 mm | 1683 mm |
Exterior Details
| 2011 MINI Cooper Base | 2012 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| Door Handles | Chrome door handles | Chrome door handles |
| Exterior Decoration | Chrome exhaust tips | White Indicator Lights |
| Exterior Decoration (Option) | Black roof and mirror caps | Roof and Mirrors Caps in Black |
| Exterior Mirror Colour | Body-color outside mirrors | Body-color exterior mirrors |
| Front Fog Lights | Fog lights | Front and rear fog lights |
| Grille | Chrome grille | Black grille |
| Headlight Type | Halogen headlights | Halogen headlights /follow me home function |
| Headlight Type (Option) | Bi-xenon headligjhts | Bi-xenon headlights with washers |
| Heated Exterior Mirrors | Heated outside mirrors | Yes |
| Power Exterior Mirrors | Power-adjustable outside mirrors | Power-adjustable outside mirrors |
| Rear Spoiler | Body-color rear spoiler | Roof-mounted spoiler |
| Rear Window Defroster | Yes | Yes |
| Sunroof (Option) | Power glass sunroof | Glass Sunroof |
Interior Details
| 2011 MINI Cooper Base | 2012 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| Clock | Digital clock | Digital clock |
| Folding Rear Seats | 50/50-split folding rear bench seat | 50/50 rear split folding bench |
| Front Seats Front Seat Type | Bucket front seats | Sport bucket front seats |
| Front Seats Front Seat Type (Option) | Sport bucket front seats | Sport bucket seats |
| Front Seats Heated (Option) | Heated front seats | Heated front seats |
| Luxury Dashboard Trim (Option) | Silver interior trim | Piano Black interior trim |
| Number of Cup Holders | 3 cupholders | 3 cupholders |
| Outside Temperature Gauge | Outside temperature display | Outside temperature display |
| Seat Trim | Leatherette seats | Leatherette seats |
| Special Feature (Option) | Lounge Leather | Chrome Line Interior |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Leather-wrapped sport steering wheel |
| Tachometer | Yes | Yes |
Mechanical
| 2011 MINI Cooper Base | 2012 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Train | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Engine Name | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve |
| Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| Start button | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual transmission | 6-speed manual transmission |
| Transmission (Option) | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode | 6 speed automatic transmission with shift paddles |
Overview
| 2011 MINI Cooper Base | 2012 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| Body | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Doors | 3 | 3 |
| Engine | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.8 (Manual City)5.3 (Manual Highway) | 7.9 (Automatic City)5.8 (Automatic Highway)7.6 (Manual City)5.6 (Manual Highway) |
| Power | 121 hp @ 6000 rpm | 181 hp @ 5500 rpm |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode | 6 speed automatic transmission with shift paddles |
| Warranties | Bumper-to-Bumper80000/km, 48/Months Powertrain80000/km, 48/Months Roadside AssistanceUnlimited/km, 48/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 144/Months | Bumper-to-Bumper80000/km, 48/Months Powertrain80000/km, 48/Months Roadside AssistanceUnlimited/km, 48/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 144/Months |
Safety
| 2011 MINI Cooper Base | 2012 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Lock Brakes | Anti-lock brakes | 4 wheel ABS brakes |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Alarm system | Alarm system |
| Brake Assist | Brake assist | Brake assist |
| Brake Type | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc |
| Driver Airbag | Driver-side front airbag | Driver-side front airbag |
| Electronic brake force distribution | Electronic brake force distrbution | Electronic brake distribution |
| Parking Distance Sensor | Rear park distance sensor | Park Distance Control |
| Passenger Airbag | Passenger-side front airbag | Passenger-side front airbag |
| Rear Airbag | Rear side airbags | Rear side airbags |
| Roof Side Curtain | Side-curtain airbags | Side-curtain airbags |
| Side Airbag | Front side airbags | Front side airbags |
Suspension and Steering
| 2011 MINI Cooper Base | 2012 MINI Cooper S | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | Independent front suspension | Front independent suspension |
| Front Tires | P195/55R16 | 195/55R16 |
| Power Steering | Speed-sensitive power rack-and-pinion steering | Speed-sensitive power rack-and-pinion steering |
| Rear Suspension | Independent rear suspension | Rear independent suspension |
| Wheel Type | 16'' alloy wheels | 16'' alloy wheels |
| Wheel Type (Option) | 17'' alloy wheels | 17'' Web Spoke (two-tone) alloy wheels |
2011 MINI Cooper Base
The 2011 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 121 hp @ 6000 rpm and is paired with 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode gearbox. The 2011 MINI Cooper Base has cargo capacity of 160 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1150 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2011 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 Rear 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 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 132 N.m of torque and a top speed of 182 km/h. The 2011 MINI Cooper Base accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 9.8 seconds and hits quarter mile at 17.1 seconds. Fuel consumption is 6.8 L/100km in the city and 5.3 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 25,700
2012 MINI Cooper S
The 2012 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 181 hp @ 5500 rpm and is paired with 6 speed automatic transmission with shift paddles gearbox. The 2012 MINI Cooper S has cargo capacity of 160 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1210 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2012 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 Control and. Safety features also include Driver-side front airbag and Passenger-side front airbag. The front suspension is Front independent suspension while the rear suspension is Rear independent suspension. The car also features a 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 198 N.m of torque and a top speed of 208 km/h. The 2012 MINI Cooper S accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 7.5 seconds and hits quarter mile at 15.3 seconds. Fuel consumption is 7.9 L/100km in the city and 5.8 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 28,950
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