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Mini Cooper S and Countryman Electric Launch Price Rs 44.9 L and Rs 54.9 L

Mini Cooper S and Countryman Electric Launch Price Rs 44.9 L and Rs 54.9 L

Mini Cooper S and Countryman Electric Launch Price Rs 44.9 L and Rs 54.9 LMini Cooper S and Countryman Electric Launch Price Rs 44.9 L and Rs 54.9 L
New Mini Cooper S Petrol Launched in India

German luxury car manufacturer makes three special launches in India today with the new 5 Series, Mini Cooper S and Countryman SE

BMW has introduced the new Mini Cooper S petrol and Countryman SE electric in India. Both these cars had been showcased earlier and bookings of the new Cooper S had also commenced from June 2024 at a booking amount of Rs 1 lakh. It also marks the first time the Countryman will be available in India in a fully electric format.

Mini Cooper S – Colour Options, Features

Mini Cooper S, in its classic 3-door design, is being offered in exciting colour options of Ocean Wave Green, Sunny Side Yellow, British Racing Green, Chilli Red II and Blazing Blue. While it continues to sport a similar design language, it does receive some updates with a revised front grille in a hexagonal design as against its current model which is seen with a circular front grille.

New Mini Cooper S Petrol Launched in IndiaNew Mini Cooper S Petrol Launched in India
New Mini Cooper S Petrol Launched in India

It also sports circular headlamps with LED DRLs, 18 inch alloy wheels and tail lamp with Union Jack signature lighting adding a fresh appeal to its exterior. Following a minimalistic approach where its interiors are concerned, the Cooper S receives a 9.4 inch infotainment display, head up display positioned ahead of the steering wheel, toggle switches for controls and ambient lighting.

The rear seats can be folded down in a 60:40 split so as to increase trunk space from 210 to 725 liters. The Cooper S also sees some updates in safety equipment which now includes a total of 6 airbags, electronic parking brake, dynamic stability control and Level 1 ADAS.

New Mini Cooper S Petrol Launched in IndiaNew Mini Cooper S Petrol Launched in India
New Mini Cooper S Petrol Launched in India

The Cooper S draws its power via a 2.0 liter turbo petrol engine offering 201 hp power and 300 Nm torque mated to a dual clutch automatic transmission. This is an increase of 25hp and 20 Nm over its earlier counterpart. Acceleration from 0-100 km/h is also quicker in 6.6 seconds. This is 0.1 second faster than its older model. Mini Cooper S have any direct rivals in India but could offer some competition to the likes of the BMW X1, Mercedes-Benz GLA and Audi Q3.

New Mini Countryman Electric Launched in IndiaNew Mini Countryman Electric Launched in India
New Mini Countryman Electric Launched in India

Mini Countryman SE electric SUV

Mini Countryman SE electric on the other hand gets a completely revamped interior. It sports a 9.4 inch touchscreen infotainment system running in Mini Operating System 9 with an OLED display. It also gets new tan coloured upholstery, electrically adjustable driver seat with massage function, blue trim inserts on the dashboard, in-car camera, Digital Key Plus, Mini Connected technology and Level 2 ADAS with 12 cameras.

The new Countryman SE draws its power via a 66.4 kWh battery pack having a WLTP-claimed range of 462 km. The motor offers 201 hp power and 250 Nm torque. Acceleration from 0-100 km/h is achieved in 8.6 seconds. The Countryman EV, which is being imported as a Completely Built Unit (CBU), will take on the Hyundai Ioniq 5, Kia EV6, BMW iX1 and Volvo XC40 Recharge in its price range.

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