ALL4 coming to Cooper Countryman and Cooper Paceman

MINI is bringing its all-wheel-drive option to the Cooper versions of the Countryman and Paceman.  Will they have enough power?

From BMW Group PressClub Global:

Munich. The spontaneous power delivery and precise handling of the MINI  all-wheel drive system ALL4 is now available in two more models: ALL4 will be available for the MINI Cooper [...]

online MINI Countryman and MINI Paceman brochure

MINI UK just released an online brochure for the MINI Countryman and MINI Paceman.  The big and detailed brochure contains 102 pages of colorful photos and  graphics, interior and exterior colors and options, and model specifications.  The brochure also includes the John Cooper Works models as well as JCW tuning and MINI accessories.

UK Part Number: [...]

worldwide MINI sales for 2012

We already posted worldwide MINI sales for December 2012 which included the full year 2012 sales.  But MINI just released some more figures, including specific figures for the MINI Countryman and MINI Coupé and percentages by trim level.  Note that the MINI Coupé sales comparison is for a full year 2012 versus just three months of 2011 (October [...]

MINI USA Configurator updated with JCW Countryman

MINI USA updated its Configurator to include the forthcoming MINI John Cooper Works Countryman.  Some JCW options include the JCW 19″ Double Spoke wheels in either matte black or machine polished.

MINI USA 2013 Configurator

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MINI Countryman updates for 2013

We saw the second generation MINI receive its mid-cycle refresh for 2011.  The MINI Countryman was just launched in 2011 and is now receiving its first update.  Here are the highlights:

Newly designed rings encircling the center speedometer and four air vents Remodeled door armrests with new window switches (see below) The three-seat rear [...]

MINI John Cooper Works Countryman Press Kit

BMW Group PressClub Global released the Press Kit for the MINI John Cooper Works Countryman.

The MINI family is constantly expanding, and new additions have also been made to the range of John Cooper Works models. For the first time, race-bred thrills can be experienced in combination with the transfer of power through all four [...]

MINI JCW Countryman sneak peek on MINIUSA.com

Although you can’t configure one yet, MINIUSA.com has a sneak peek of the forthcoming MINI John Cooper Works Countryman.  See a few images and sign up for the MINI JCW Countryman email list if you’re interested in this latest member of the the MINI and John Cooper Works family.

MINIUSA.com’s future concepts page also [...]

MINI JCW Countryman and MINI JCW GP on the Tail of the Dragon

Those MINI enthusiasts attending MINI Takes the States 2012 are getting a special look at two forthcoming John Cooper Works models.  MINI USA is showing the MINI John Cooper Works Countryman and the MINI John Cooper Works GP at the events, but also on the road.  Both vehicles were caught motoring on US 129, [...]

three MINI models win residual value awards

Three MINI models have won the “Residual Value Champions” award: the MINI Cooper Coupe, MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4, and the MINI One.  The awards are given to the vehicles expected to retain the highest percentage of initial value after four years.

From BMW Group PressClub Global:

Munich. Driving pleasure, premium quality, efficiency and [...]

Winter MINI Countryman ad for Spring?

POWDERED DONUTS.

The bigger, four-door, all-wheel drive MINI Countryman.

Be prepared to take on every snow day, month or year. With the MINI Countryman, you’ve got winter covered.

And so does MINI, proud partner of the first annual Winter Soul Fest, sponsored by UPTOWN and VIBE magazines.

As we have seen, MINI USA is [...]