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Mini Cooper S

General information

ModelMini Cooper S
Year2008
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating66.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1597 ccm (97.45 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving11.5 litres/100 km (20.45 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement1597 ccm (97.45 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power210.00 PS (154 kW or 207 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque220.00 Nm (22.4 kgf-m or 162.3 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression8.3:1
Bore x stroke77.0 x 85.8 mm (3.0 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlSingle overhead cam (SOHC)
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed222.0 km/h (137.9 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1728 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space2152 litres (569 gallons)
Cargo space150 litres (40 gallons)
Optional cargo space680 litres (180 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering Power assisted steering
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control Antilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control

Dimensions and weight

Weight1215 kg (2,678.6 pounds)
Max weight with load1480 kg (3,262.8 pounds)
Towing weight650 kg (1,433.0 pounds)
Overall length3630 mm (142.9 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Wheelbase2470 mm (97.2 inches)
Fuel capacity50.0 litres (13.21 gallons)
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