Mini Cabrio

Just like the gracefully designed exterior body, Mini Cabrio has been bestowed with an elegant interior which has been designed in such a way that aggrandizes the driving experience alongwith a supreme comfort and is a perfect amalgamation of modern design and ample cabin space. The central console swathes the driver perfectly and reduces the distance of steering wheel from gearbox, thus allowing ergonomic gearshifts. The car has been equipped with plenty of infotainment and audio features, the most notable of them being the advanced Radio Mini Visual Boost that comes with high resolution 6.5 inch color display that provides an interface for navigation controls and also enables audio streaming via bluetooth. The boot space provided in the car is decent and measures 125 litres which enhances manifold to 660 litres with the rear seats folded down.

Mini Cabrio gives a unique hunch at first sight. It blends perfect proportions with a contemporary, powerful look and sportingly elegant exteriors that appears to come from a single mold. The front and rear aprons, the striking rear LED lights and the elegant upright windscreen, give the car an air of everlasting charisma. The dimensions across all the variants of this mini cabriolet measures 3723-3729 mm x 1683 mm x 1414 mm (L x W x H) and the wheelbase provided is 2467 mm which is appreciable. Mini Cabrio comes employed with 15 inch, 16 inch and 17 inch dark finish alloy wheels available in many captivating designs which further adds to the dynamism of Mini Cabrio.

Mini Cabrio is available in 4 variants namely Cooper, Cooper S, John Cooper Works and Highgate and all these variants are powered by a 1.6 litre petrol engine. The car can get a temporary boost in maximum torque delivered, kudos to the overboost function that momentarily increases the turbo pressure and the quantity of fuel injected in the engine. The maximum power delivered across all the 4 variants ranges from 90 kW at 6000 rpm to 155 kW at 6000 rpm and the peak torque ranges from 160 Nm at 4250 rpm to 280 Nm at 1850-5600 rpm. The car has been equipped with the automatic Start/Stop function which automatically shuts down the engine during brief stops and can restart the same within microseconds which in turn results in a superior fuel economy. Mini Cooper Cabrio can give an exceptional mileage of 17.5 kmpl which is quite laudable. The supremely fit extremely powerful twin scroll engines are bound to offer you a pure go-cart feeling. John Cooper Works Cabrio can attain 0-100 km/hr mark in mere 6.9 seconds and can clock a top speed of 235 km/hr which is praiseworthy.

With the combination of single joint spring strut front axle and a multiple control arm rear axle, Mini Cabrio is bound to offer you a stable and agile handling with optimum cornering ability at all speeds. The rigid body of Mini Cabrio has been reinforced at strategic points, ensuring extreme torsional rigidity for an exceedingly robust passenger compartment. The British engineers have been quite vigilant regarding the safety of passengers and have equipped the car with copious safety features like 6 standard airbags, Dynamic Stability Control, Anti Lock Braking System with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution. The rear view mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function, the advanced roll-over bars and so on, all keeps your vehicle safe at all times.

Verdict:

Mini Cabrio is a go-cart in its purest form. The car has that sleek and elegant exterior body alongwith the high power twin turbo scroll engines that will give you a love at first sight feel.