What year Mini Cooper S should be avoided?

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1. What year Mini Cooper S should be avoided?
2. How fast is a 2008 Mini Cooper S?
3. Do Mini Cooper S have Turbo?
4. Is a Mini Cooper S good car?
5. What are the common problems with Mini Cooper S?
6. Why Mini Cooper S are bad?
7. What is a Mini Cooper S R56?
8. What is the top speed of a 2010 Mini Cooper S?
9. What does the S mean in Mini Cooper S?
10. Do Mini Cooper S have BMW engines?
11. What is the best year of Mini Cooper to buy?
12. How many miles does a Mini Cooper usually last?
13. Which year is the most reliable Mini Cooper S?
14. Is Mini Cooper a girly car?
15. Do Mini Coopers have BMW engines?
16. What's better R53 or R56?
17. Are Mini Cooper S fast?
18. What is the difference between Mini Cooper S and JCW?
19. How fast is a Mini Cooper S Turbo?
20. What year MINI has N18 engine?

What year Mini Cooper S should be avoided?

Some of the lowest predicted reliability scores suggest 2006 through 2012 are the worst years for the Mini Cooper. And to be safe, there were problematic models in the earlier 2000s, as well.

How fast is a 2008 Mini Cooper S?

139 mph The "S" version gets the turbocharged version of the same engine, which in U.S. trim blows out 175 hp and 177 pound-feet of torque. This power propels the longer Clubman to 60 mph in less than 7.6 seconds, and to a top speed of 139 mph.

Do Mini Cooper S have Turbo?

The MINI Cooper is equipped with a 1.5 L TwinPower Turbocharged 3-cylinder making 134 horsepower, while the MINI Cooper S includes a 2.0 L TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder engine making 189 horsepower. ... Need more power, there's the John Cooper Works version which has 228 horsepower.

Is a Mini Cooper S good car?

Is the Mini Cooper a Good Car? Yes, the Mini Cooper is a good subcompact car. It comes in three body styles – the two- and four-door Mini Hardtop and the Mini Convertible – and it's fun to drive thanks to its punchy engines and adept handling. The cabin is handsome and stylish, and the tech features are easy to use.

What are the common problems with Mini Cooper S?

• 7 Common Repair Problems Mini Cooper Owners Face. J. ...
• Front Radiator Support and Coolant Hose. ...
• Movement in the Timing Chain Can Create Noise and Vibration. ...
• Electric Power Steering Pump. ...
• Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Issues. ...
• Water Pump and Thermostat Housing Leaks. ...
• Clutch Failure. ...
• Transmission Problems and Failure.

Why Mini Cooper S are bad?

They are extremely unreliable, not only the electrics but also fatal engine and gearbox failures. They have the reliability of a Fiat with the maintenance and repair cost of a BMW. If you like the vehicle, then go for it as long as you know what you're getting yourself into.

What is a Mini Cooper S R56?

The MINI Cooper and Cooper S Hatchback model number is "R56" and is the 2nd Generation model that replaced the gen1 hatchback models in 2007 with a completely new car from top to bottom.

What is the top speed of a 2010 Mini Cooper S?

139 mph The Cooper S models upgrade to a turbocharged 1.6-liter engine with 172 hp, which drops 0-60 mph times to 7 seconds flat and raises the top speed to 139 mph (or 1 mph less with the convertible). Motor Trend clocks the Cooper S at "6.7 sec" to 60 mph.

What does the S mean in Mini Cooper S?

Historically, the "S" does not stand for anything; it was to differentiate John cooper's tuning options on the original Mini. Many people have surmised it stood for Super or Sport because it seemed to require an initial for something.

Do Mini Cooper S have BMW engines?

No. Original Mini Coopers have old BMC (British Motor Corporation) 'O Series' engines. Unless of course you mean the newer Mini Cooper vehicles (Mini Cooper in name only) produced by BMW which do have BMW sourced engines.

What is the best year of Mini Cooper to buy?

The 20 Mini Cooper and Cooper S likely had some early teething issues. But the 2013 models mostly avoid these problems and the previously-mentioned recalls. So, for used second-gen Mini Coopers, the 2013 MY is the best choice for reliability.

How many miles does a Mini Cooper usually last?

A modern car that will have some problems around 80-100k miles... Especially if a non-S model with an auto transmission. A modern car average is 10-12k miles per year, so most will be over the 89-100k mark by now.

Which year is the most reliable Mini Cooper S?

The 20 Mini Cooper and Cooper S likely had some early teething issues. But the 2013 models mostly avoid these problems and the previously-mentioned recalls. So, for used second-gen Mini Coopers, the 2013 MY is the best choice for reliability.

Is Mini Cooper a girly car?

It's not a girl's car but it is a car who has a higher proportion of female fans.

Do Mini Coopers have BMW engines?

No. Original Mini Coopers have old BMC (British Motor Corporation) 'O Series' engines. Unless of course you mean the newer Mini Cooper vehicles (Mini Cooper in name only) produced by BMW which do have BMW sourced engines.

What's better R53 or R56?

The build quality of the R56 is far better that the R53 with all the switches and knobs feeling a lot more solid and the interior feeling a lot less plastic, an all-around better put together the start stop button is a nice touch as is the keyless entry and the auto start function, but I do miss that lovely whine from ...

Are Mini Cooper S fast?

Mini Cooper S 3 Door (F56) With a top speed of 146 mph, the Mini Cooper S 3 Door takes joint seventeenth place. It's a 3 door FWD Hatchback with 4 seats and a front-mounted 2L Inline 4 Turbo Gas engine. It is also joint 18th in The Fastest Accelerating Minis Ever.

What is the difference between Mini Cooper S and JCW?

That engine might seem similar to the one used in the Cooper S, but in the latter, it produces “just” 184bhp and belies the extensive performance surgery the JCW has undergone in the form of a lightened crankshaft and reinforced pistons. ... The JCW does the century sprint in 6.3 seconds, the Cooper S in 7.2 seconds.

How fast is a Mini Cooper S Turbo?

The Mini Cooper S Rcc 16v St4 Turbo engine with a 6 speed/ Manual transmission. The Mini Cooper S R56 can also reach a top speed of 140 mph or 225.3 kph.

What year MINI has N18 engine?

Luckily, when the N18 was released in mid , a lot of the original issues were rectified and overall performance improved. A double-VANOS system improved power and fuel efficiency and the timing chain was improved to help reduce the likelihood of a common N14 fault occurring.