2011 MINI Cooper S
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2008 MINI Cooper Base
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| 2011 MINI Cooper S | 2008 MINI Cooper Base | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | S | Base | |
| Price | $ 30,850 | $ 24,800 | |
| Body | Hatchback | Hatchback | |
| Doors | 3 Doors | 2 Doors | 1 (33%) |
| Engine | 1.6L L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve | |
| Power | 181 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 manual transmission | |
| 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 | ||
| Horsepower | 181 HP | 118 HP | 63 (35%) |
| Torque | 198 N.m | 129 N.m | 69 (35%) |
| Top Speed | 208 km/h | 180 km/h | 28 (13%) |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 7.5 s | 10.0 s | 2.5 (33%) |
| Fuel Type | |||
| Fuel Consumption (City) | 7.7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km | 0.2 (3%) |
| Fuel Consumption (Highway) | 5.6 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km | 0.1 (2%) |
| Gear Type | auto | manual | |
| Weight | 1,210 KG | 1,155 KG | |
| Brand | MINI | MINI | |
| Model | Cooper | Cooper | |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) | 15.3 s | 17.3 s | 2 (13%) |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) - Speed | 150.9 km/h | 132.8 km/h | 18.08 (12%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) | 25.3 s | 28.7 s | 3.4 (13%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) - Speed | 169.8 km/h | 149.6 km/h | 20.16 (12%) |
| Modifications (MODS) | |||
| Modifications Cost | $ 0 | $ 0 | 0 (0%) |
vs Specifications
Comfort and Convenience
| 2011 MINI Cooper S | 2008 MINI Cooper Base | |
|---|---|---|
| AM/FM stereo radio | AM/FM stereo radio with auxiliary input jack | AM/FM stereo radio with auxiliary audio jack |
| Air Conditionning | Automatic climate control | Air conditioning |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology (Option) | Yes | Media Connect |
| Heated Washer Nozzle | Heated washer fluid | Heated windshield washer fluid |
| Interior Air Filter | Cabin air filter | Yes |
| Power Door Locks | Yes | Yes |
| Premium Sound System (Option) | Harman/Kardon surround sound system | Hi-Fi Sound System |
| Rear View Mirror (Option) | Auto-dimming rear view mirror | Auto Dimming Interior Mirror |
| Single CD | CD player | CD/MP3 player |
| Special Feature | SIRIUS satellite radio (requires subscription) | Pre-wiring for SIRIUS satellite radio |
| Special Feature (Option) | Sound system USB port | Electric Front Window Defroster |
| Steering Wheel Adjustment | Tilt and telescopic steering wheel | Tilt and telescopic steering column |
Dimensions
| 2011 MINI Cooper S | 2008 MINI Cooper Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo Capacity | 160 L | 160 L |
| Curb Weight | 1210 kg | 1155 kg |
| Front Headroom | 985 mm | 985 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
| Height | 1407 mm | 1407 mm |
| Length | 3729 mm | 3699 mm |
| Maximum Cargo Capacity | 680 L | 680 L |
| Rear Headroom | 955 mm | 955 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2467 mm | 2467 mm |
| Width | 1683 mm | 1683 mm |
Exterior Details
| 2011 MINI Cooper S | 2008 MINI Cooper Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Door Handles | Chrome door handles | Chrome door handles |
| Exterior Decoration (Option) | Black roof and mirror caps | Black Roof and Mirror Caps |
| Exterior Mirror Colour | Body-color outside mirrors | Body-color outside mirrors |
| Front Fog Lights | Fog lights | Fog lights |
| Grille | Black grille | Chrome grille |
| Headlight Type | Bi-xenon headligjhts | Halogen headlamps |
| Headlight Type (Option) | BLack headlights | Bi-Xenon Headlights |
| Headlights Sensor With Auto On (Option) | Automatic headlights | Auto Headlamps with Rain Sensor |
| Heated Exterior Mirrors | Heated outside mirrors | Heated outside mirrors |
| Power Exterior Mirrors | Power-adjustable outside mirrors | Power-adjustable outside mirrors |
| Rear Fog Lights | Rear fog light | Rear fog light |
| Rear Spoiler | Body-color rear spoiler | Yes |
| Sunroof (Option) | Power glass sunroof | Glass Sunroof |
Interior Details
| 2011 MINI Cooper S | 2008 MINI Cooper Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Seats Front Seat Type | Sport bucket front seats | Front bucket seats |
| Front Seats Heated (Option) | Heated front seats | Heated front seats |
| Luxury Dashboard Trim (Option) | Piano black 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 |
| Seat Trim (Option) | Punch Leather | Checkered Cloth Seats |
| Special Feature (Option) | Lounge Leather | Chrome Line Interior |
| Steering Wheel Trim | Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Leather-wrapped steering wheel |
Mechanical
| 2011 MINI Cooper S | 2008 MINI Cooper Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Name | 1.6L L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve |
| Stability Control | 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 manual mode |
Overview
| 2011 MINI Cooper S | 2008 MINI Cooper Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Body | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Doors | 3 | 2 |
| Engine | 1.6L L4 turbo DOHC 16-valve | 1.6L L4 DOHC 16-valve |
| Fuel Consumption | 7.7 (Manual City)5.6 (Manual Highway) | 7.9 (Automatic City)5.7 (Automatic Highway)7.1 (Manual City)5.3 (Manual Highway) |
| Power | 181 hp @ 5500 rpm | 118 hp @ 6000 rpm |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode | 6-speed manual transmission |
| 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 S | 2008 MINI Cooper Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Lock Brakes | Anti-lock brakes | Anti-lock brakes |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Alarm system | None |
| 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 force distribution |
| Passenger Airbag | Passenger-side front airbag | Passenger-side front airbag |
| Side Airbag | Front side airbags | Front side airbags |
Suspension and Steering
| 2011 MINI Cooper S | 2008 MINI Cooper Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | Independent front suspension | Independent front suspension |
| Front Tires | P195/55R16 | P195/55R16 |
| Front Tires (Option) | P205/45R17 | Performance Runflat Tires |
| Power Steering | Speed-sensitive power rack-and-pinion steering | Power rack-and-pinion steering |
| Rear Suspension | Independent rear suspension | Independent rear suspension |
| Wheel Type | 16'' alloy wheels | 16'' alloy wheels |
| Wheel Type (Option) | 17'' black light alloy wheels | 17'' alloy wheels |
2011 MINI Cooper S
The 2011 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 manual mode gearbox. The 2011 MINI Cooper S has cargo capacity of 160 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1210 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2011 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 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 198 N.m of torque and a top speed of 208 km/h. The 2011 MINI Cooper S accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 7.5 seconds and hits quarter mile at 15.3 seconds. Fuel consumption is 7.7 L/100km in the city and 5.6 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 30,850
2008 MINI Cooper Base
The 2008 MINI Cooper Base is a Hatchback. It can accommodate up to 4 passengers. It has 2 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 manual transmission gearbox. The 2008 MINI Cooper Base has cargo capacity of 160 Liters and the vehicle weighs 1155 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2008 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 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 Low-pressure detection 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 2008 MINI Cooper Base accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 10 seconds and hits quarter mile at 17.3 seconds. Fuel consumption is 7.9 L/100km in the city and 5.7 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 24,800
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