MINI Coupe review - CarBuyer
MINI Coupe 2014 review: http://bit.ly/1lMjSP3 Subscribe to the Carbuyer YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/17k4fct Subscribe to Auto Express: http://subscribe.autoexpress.co.uk/cb The MINI Coupe is a strict two-seater, and is the sportiest model in the MINI range. It has lower suspension than the standard car for super-sharp handling, and the engines deliver strong performance to match. The curved roof takes its design inspiration from a racing helmet, and while it won't be to all tastes, it means the designers have had to get rid of the rear seats. In their place is a 280-litre boot, which is more than twice the size of the hatchback's. The Coupe is only offered in Cooper, Cooper S and JCW guises. Entry level Cooper models feature a 120bhp 1.6-litre petrol engine while Cooper SD models receive a 141bhp 2.0-litre diesel. Flagship JCW models are powered by a 208bhp 1.6-litre turbo petrol engine, and these cars are capable of 0-62mph in 6.4 seconds. Apart from the lack of rear seats, the interior is identical to that of the hatchback, which means it's well built, and has lots of neat retro touches. Subscribe to Auto Express magazine and get 6 issues for £1 plus a free gift: http://subscribe.autoexpress.co.uk/cb
About Hatchback
A hatchback is a car body configuration with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the main interior of the car as a cargo area rather than just to a separated trunk. Hatchbacks may feature fold-down second-row seating, where the interior can be reconfigured to prioritize passenger or cargo volume. While early examples of the body configuration can be traced to the 1930s, the Merriam-Webster dictionary dates the term itself to 1970. The hatchback body style has been marketed worldw...
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