During the 2024 Beijing Auto Show, the new MINI COOPER was officially unveiled. The vehicle shape still adopts the traditional design of the MINI hatchback. The three-door model released this time will be available with 1.5T three-cylinder and 2.0T four-cylinder engines.
In terms of appearance, the overall shape of the new car is similar to the previously released pure electric version. The overall style is small and exquisite. Both models adopt an octagonal front grille design and are matched with classic round headlights, which are also equipped with ring-shaped LED daytime running lights. However, what is different from the pure electric version is that the closed air intake grille of the new car has changed into a grid shape, with a red S logo on the right side.
Looking from the side of the car, the new car still maintains the traditional hatchback body structure, and adopts a two-color body and a suspended roof design. The side of the new car does not use too many lines to describe it. The smooth plane and the front and rear fenders that are slightly wider than the body make the new car"s sporty feel well displayed. In addition, the new car also offers 16-inch to 18-inch wheel options.
At the rear of the car, the new car adopts the same taillight design as the electric version. The triangular taillights are connected by a bright black decorative strip, forming a through-type design that enhances the lateral vision of the rear of the car. width. It is worth mentioning that even if it is a fuel version, the new car still uses a hidden exhaust design.
In terms of interior, the new car adopts the same design concept as the electric version, using a large HUD with a three-spoke multi-function steering wheel, and is equipped with a 9.44-inch circular suspended central control multimedia Screen. The new car still retains some physical buttons and lever-type electronic shifting mechanisms under the center console, and a good storage space is left in the center console area.
In terms of power, the new car will be equipped with a 1.5T three-cylinder engine and a 2.0T four-cylinder engine. The 1.5T power version has a maximum power of 156 Horsepower, maximum torque of 230N·m, acceleration from 0-100km/h in 7.7 seconds; 2.0T power version with maximum power of 204 horsepower, acceleration from 0-100km/h in 6.6 seconds.
Editor: Shi Tianqi