Electric and efficient: the new MINI Cooper E in Classic Trim. – Car news

The fully electric MINI Cooper combines modern ecology with the classic Go-Kart feel of the brand. As with the entire new MINI family, the MINI Cooper E is also available in four redesigned versions. Classic Trim offers distinct exterior colors and different roof finishes. The purist design of the iconic MINI 3-Door model is particularly clear in, for example, Sunny Side Yellow, with a contrasting roof and white glass covers.

In this trim level, the cockpit surfaces are covered with two black and blue knitted materials. This creates a stylish contrast to the faux leather high chairs from Vescin. They are available in gray or black with a perforated houndstooth pattern.

“With the new fully electric MINI Cooper E, we offer the perfect entry into the new MINI family. Its 184 hp ensures exciting acceleration without making any compromises,” says Stefanie Wurst, Head of MINI.

Go-Kart feel and fast charging

The direct operation of the sports steering wheel ensures a high feeling in the cockpit. The wide track and long wheelbase improve maneuverability in difficult driving conditions. The classic Go-Kart feel of the brand is enhanced by the direct power delivery of the electric motor.

With an energy content of 40.7 kWh, the MINI Cooper E battery (combined electricity consumption: 14.3-13.8 kWh/100 km according to WLTP; combined C02 emissions: 0 g/km) has a range of 305 km in the test of WLTP. cycle.

On the road, 28 minutes of DC charging up to 75 kW is enough to charge the MINI Cooper E from 10 to 80 percent.

The 135 kW/184 hp electric drive can reach a maximum torque of 290 Nm at any time. This allows the car to accelerate from 0 to 100 km / h in 7.3 seconds.

Outdoor character with an urban orientation.

MINI’s classic proportions determine the car’s silhouette. Compact dimensions simplify work and the search for a parking space.

At the front, the round MINI headlights and octagonal grille create the MINI look. With unique light signatures, the LED headlights emphasize the distinctive appearance of the MINI Cooper E. Various aerodynamically optimized models are available with wheel sizes from 16 to 18 inches.

More comfort and safety in city traffic.

Active Cruise Control automatically controls the distance to the vehicle in front and constantly monitors the road. In this way, potentially dangerous situations in heavy traffic can be identified at an early stage. The parking assistant automatically detects parking spaces and takes over the parking process at the touch of a button.