The Mini Cooper Convertible S has finally made it to our shores at Rs 58.50 lakh (ex-showroom). Offered in a sole, fully-loaded variant, this latest Mini offering stands out in the brand’s lineup, especially with its open-air driving feel.
Mini Cooper Convertible S: Exterior Design
The new Cooper Convertible S follows the signature Mini identity, with an octagonal grille and round headlamps that feature high-beam assistant. Measuring 3,879mm in length with a wheelbase of 2495mm, the car is compact and has short overhang.
What standout is its fully automatic soft top that opens in just 18 seconds and closes in 15 seconds, even while driving at speeds of up to 30 kmph. It also has a sunroof mode, which opens up the roof up to 40cm.
Colour Options
The new Mini Cooper Convetible S is available in four body shades: –
- British Racing Green
- Ocean Wave Green
- Chilli Red
- Sunny Side Yellow
Save for the “Ocean Wave Green” body shades, all the other colour options get black mirrors and Nightshade blue upholstery, whereas the Ocean Wave Green gets white mirrors and Beige-coloured upholstery.
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Interior and Features
The cabin of this new drop-top Cooper has a modern and minimalist layout, featuring a 9.4-inch circular OLED touchscreen infotainment at the centre of the dash. Furthermore, the soft-touch panels, crisp stitching, and quirky design cues give the cabin a premium yet cheerful vibe that aligns well with the car’s unique personality.
Other key highlights of the car includes: –
- Mini Head-Up Display (HUD)
- Ambient experience modes with 7 dashboard light projections
- Driving sounds
- Digital Key Plus
- Always Open Timer (tracks time spent driving with the roof down)
- Harman Kardon sound system
- Powered front seats with memory function for the driver seat
- Multi-drive modes
- Wireless phone charger
- Auto AC
- Cruise control
- Park assist control
- Level-1 advanced driver assistance system (ADAS)
Mini Cooper Convertible S: Engine Specifications
Designed for spirited driving, the Cooper Convertible comes with a 2-litre, 4-cylinder, turbocharged petrol engine that comes paired with a 7-speed DCT transmission. Here’s how powerful and fuel efficient it is: –
| Engine | 2-litre turbo petrol |
| No of Cylinders | 4 |
| Max Power | 204 PS |
| Peak Torque | 300 Nm |
| Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch automatic (DCT) |
| Acceleration (0-100 kmph) | 6.9 seconds |
| Fuel efficiency | 16.82 kmpl |
Competition Check
While it has no direct rival in the country, the Volkswagen Golf GTI hot hatch can be seen as its affordable alternative.
