When did Mini stop making the coupe?
February 2015
It is the first two-seater Mini. It was joined by a convertible version called Mini Roadster in 2012, following its showing as a concept car in 2009. The Coupé is known by the internal code R58 and the Roadster by code R59. In February 2015 Mini announced the end of production for both models.
What kind of transmission does a Mini Cooper have?
An automatic transmission wasn’t available in the 1st Gen Cooper S until January 2005 builds. The automatic used in all 1st Gen Cooper (and European One) Hatchback and Convertible models was a CVT. If you’re looking to buy a Cooper with an automatic you’ll want a 2nd Gen MINI (R55 – R59).
Is there a recall on the 2014 Mini Cooper?
Then in October 2014, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said BMW would be forced to lower its miles per gallon values on the 2014 MINI Cooper. BMW now says if the 2014-2015 MINI Cooper or MINI Cooper S Hardtop 2-door has been in a service department, the dealers might have mistakenly reprogrammed the transmission control units.
Which is better Mini Cooper or Mini Cooper s?
The MINI Cooper S is punchier, faster, cleaner, more planted and better equipped than before – and all for just £400 more than the old car. But we would recommend the three-cylinder-engined Cooper instead.
Can you buy a Mini Cooper with a CVT?
If you buy a 1st Gen MINI with a CVT and the transmission goes, it will cost you more to replace than the car is worth. I’d never get an auto 1st gen standard MINI Cooper, although an auto 2nd Gen standard MINI Cooper would be ok. Because I thought you were looking for a normally aspirated (standard) MINI.
An automatic transmission wasn’t available in the 1st Gen Cooper S until January 2005 builds. The automatic used in all 1st Gen Cooper (and European One) Hatchback and Convertible models was a CVT. If you’re looking to buy a Cooper with an automatic you’ll want a 2nd Gen MINI (R55 – R59).
What kind of gas mileage does a 2014 Mini Cooper get?
Light makes right for both fun and gas mileage, and the 2014 MINI Cooper takes full advantage. The 2014 MINI Cooper offers impressive figures in base form, as high as 29 mpg city and 37 mpg highway with the manual transmission. With the automatic, the base model scores 28 mpg city and 36 mpg highway.
Then in October 2014, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said BMW would be forced to lower its miles per gallon values on the 2014 MINI Cooper. BMW now says if the 2014-2015 MINI Cooper or MINI Cooper S Hardtop 2-door has been in a service department, the dealers might have mistakenly reprogrammed the transmission control units.
When does the new Mini Cooper come out?
The new Cooper Hardtop will arrive first, unveiled toward the end of 2013 before going on sale in the first half of next year as a 2014 model. Updates to drivetrain and other equipment haven’t been released yet. The remainder of the MINI lineup will continue forward for the 2014 model year.