The new BMW Mini 3-door Hatch,
the new Mini 5-door Hatch and the new Mini Convertible were launched in India.
The new Mini 3-door Cooper S, the new Mini 3-door Cooper D, the new Mini 5-door
Cooper D and the new Mini Convertible Cooper S will be available at all Mini
dealerships as Completely Built-Up (CBU) units from June 2018 onwards.
The ex-showroom prices (effective June 2018) of the new Mini are as
follows:
Mini 3-door Cooper D (Diesel):
Rs 29,70,000
Mini 3-door Cooper S (Petrol)
:Rs 33,20,000
Mini 5-door Cooper D (Diesel):
Rs 35,00,000
Mini Convertible Cooper S
(Petrol):Rs 37,10,000
The new Mini 3-door Cooper S
and the new Mini Convertible Cooper S are powered by 2.0 litre 4 cylinder Mini
TwinPower Turbo petrol engine delivering 280 Nm of torque and a power output of
192 hp. The Mini 3-door Cooper S has a top speed of 235 km/hr and sprints from
0 to 100 Km/hr in just 6.7 seconds. The new 7-Speed Double Clutch Steptronic
Transmission is characterised by exceptionally dynamic gearshifts, enabling
extremely sporty acceleration and manoeuvres without any torque interrupt. The
shift by wire technology for automatic transmission comes with an electronic
gear selector that is ergonomically shaped for more comfortable handling.
The new Mini 3-door Cooper S
and new Mini Convertible Cooper S offer an upgrade of the new 7-Speed Double
Clutch Steptronic Sports Transmission with shorter gear ratios, a
differentiated gear lever, gaiter with red stripes and shift paddles on the
steering wheel.
The new Mini 3-door Cooper D
and the new Mini 5-door Cooper D feature a 1.5 litre 3-cylinder Mini Twin Power
Turbo diesel engine delivering 270 Nm of torque and a power output of 114 hp.
It has a top speed of 205 km/h and accelerates from 0 to 100 km/hr in 9.2
seconds.
The new Mini range of cars
have now a more stylish and refined visual appearance, enhancement in standard
equipment as well as technical improvement of engines and transmissions. The
new Mini 3-door, the new Mini 5-door Hatch and the new Mini Convertible are
available in 14 different colours.
An optional Piano Black
exterior is available for the Cooper S models where the LED headlight, rear
lights and radiator grille are finished in high gloss black instead of chrome.
The new Mini Logo now appears
on the bonnet, tailgate, steering wheel, central instrument display and remote
control in all models.
A modified design for the
characteristic circular LED headlights makes the hallmark front view of the new
Mini Hatch and the new Mini Convertible even more powerful and expressive. A
new lens design and complete LED daytime running light ring incorporates LED
indicators that blink in a striking way. The optional Adaptive LED headlights
include cornering lights and an innovative Matrix lights functionality that
improves visibility without glaring on-coming traffic and other road users.
As a clear reference to the
brand’s British origins, the rear light units of the new Mini Hatch and the new
Mini Convertible now appear in a Union Jack design.
The newly styled interior
includes options such as Leather Chester Malt upholstery coupled with Malt
Brown colour line, surface area of the doors and centre console finished in
Piano Black. A completely new option of backlit interior surface on the
passenger side fascia - the Mini Yours Interior Style Piano Black Illuminated -
features a stylised Union Jack backlit by colours of the ambient lighting of Mini
Excitement Pack.
The Mini Excitement Pack
features LED interior and ambient lighting which illuminates the cockpit with a
choice 12 selectable colours. It also includes the new Mini logo projection
from the exterior mirror on the driver's side when opening and closing the
door.
Multi-function sport leather
steering wheel now comes as standard and sports seats for driver and front
passenger enhance the unique ‘go-kart’ feel. The optional panorama glass roof
allows ample amounts of natural light and fresh air in the cabin.
The iconic circular central
instrument panel is surrounded by an LED ring offering a brilliant colour
display in 6.5-inch and Bluetooth phone/audio connectivity, now as standard. An
optional touchscreen is also available in 6.5-inch with Mini Radio Visual Boost
that serves as an aesthetic display for managing functions related to
infotainment, telephone, driver and the vehicle. The selection and control is
facilitated by a Controller in the centre console.
The optional Mini Wired
package offers an 8.8 inch touch screen with Touchpad controller, Mini Find
Mate, Navigation System Professional, Mini Connected XL, telephony with
wireless charging, 2nd USB interface and a 20 GB internal hard drive for all
media storage. Other infotainment options now include Apple CarPlay along with Mini
Radio Visual Boost + Mini Navigation or with Wired Package and the 360 watts
Harmon Kardon Hi-Fi Speaker System with 12 speakers and an eight-channel
digital amplifier.