Mini Hatchback car reviews
Reviews
MINI Hatch First (2009 – ) expert review
The MINI First is the cheapest BMW product available. It has the same virtues as more costly models, like great handling, strong used values and good build quality but with less equipment.
Date added: Monday 29 November 2010.
MINI Hatch One (2006 – ) expert review
The MINI One is more desirable than most small premium cars, with its cheeky looks, great build and engaging dynamics. But don’t buy one if you want to stand out from the crowd.
Date added: Monday 22 November 2010.
MINI Cooper Hatch (2006 – ) expert review
The Mini Cooper is a real driver’s car and style icon in a pint-sized package. Space is at a premium, both for passengers and luggage though.
Date added: Saturday 20 November 2010.
MINI Hatch Cooper S (2006 – ) expert review
The MINI Cooper S is a great hot hatch, with loads of driver appeal and a stylish retro design, inside and out. A fast and efficient Cooper SD diesel version was added to the line-up in March 2011.
Date added: Friday 19 November 2010.
MINI Hatch John Cooper Works (2008 – ) expert review
The John Cooper Works is the fastest, most driver-focussed MINI available. Despite the performance, this hot hatch sips petrol and is comfortable to drive.
Date added: Saturday 30 May 2009.
Mini Cooper car review
Looking for a car that’s fun-to-drive, good looking and a British icon to boot? The BMW-owned iconic little car has just had its first facelift since the German manufacturer reinvented it in 2001. Web editor Adrian Higgins got behind the wheel of the new Mini Cooper.
Date added: Monday 22 January 2007.
News
Fastest ever MINI JCW GP announced
The new MINI John Cooper Works GP will be the fastest ever factory-built MINI Hatch when it goes on sale in limited numbers this summer. Just 2,000 will be sold, with MINI-obsessed collectors the most likely customers.
Date added: Monday 14 May 2012.
Used cars with the lowest running costs
With fuel prices at an unprecedented high and a one penny per litre cut in fuel tax unlikely to transform your motoring costs, a fuel efficient car could be for you. Auto Trader’s used car editor, Stuart Milne said: “Luckily, cars are becoming more and more efficient, and there are now plenty of affordable cars available on the used market that can cover more than 60mpg.
Date added: Monday 04 July 2011.
A MINI for every budget
BMW’s take on the iconic Mini was a huge hit when it was launched over a decade ago, and is a great buy with its mix of stylish looks, excellent build quality and fun to drive nature. mThe MINI holds its value better than just about any car on the market. As a result it makes a superb new buy, but used bargains can be hard to track down.
Date added: Tuesday 17 May 2011.
Geneva Motor Show: the top 20 cars
The 2011 Geneva Motor Show is the most exciting new car extravaganza of the year, as each major manufacturer reveals its future cars and plans. We bring you the 20 most exciting and important launches.
Date added: Thursday 03 March 2011.