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Ralph Morton

Interior of the new MINI — Interior is cleaner with much improved functionality and connectivity

The hot-rod MINI Cooper S has a four-cylinder 2.0-litre engine, enabling this fastest of the new MINIs to cover the 0-62mph sprint in 6.8 seconds, while CO2 emissions are as low as 133g/km.

The six-speed manual versions of the new MINI are complemented by new six-speed auto with fuel saving stop-start function.

The new MINI can be ordered today (18 November 2013) and will be available in March 2014.

The new MINI is being built in the UK at the BMW Plant Oxford facility.

New MINI from the rear — MINI prices start from £16,450 – a 2.61% increase over the outgoing model, but specification is more comprehensive

New MINI prices

MINI Cooper D, £16,450
MINI Cooper, £16,450
MINI Cooper S, £18,650

Prices are OTR

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Ralph Morton is an award-winning journalist and the founder of Business Car Manager (now renamed Business Motoring). Ralph writes extensively about the car and van leasing industry as well as wider fleet and company car issues. A former editor of What Car?, Ralph is a vastly experienced writer and editor and has been writing about the automotive sector for over 35 years.

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