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Lodging Planner for Dunsmuir Railroad Park - Oct. 11 - 13, 2024

  Three days of MINIs, friends, forests, and old railroad cabooses. NOTICE: To all Registered Club Members interested in attending this 3-da...

It's "A Little MINI With Big Zip"

That is the conclusion of Brendan McAleer writing for the Canadian North Shore News about the MINI Cooper S Coupe but provides this matrix for decision-making:


Green light
Thrilling steering; fizzy exhaust note; willing turbocharged engine.

Stop sign
Poor visibility; limited practicality; strange instrumentation; odd appearance.

The checkered flag
A fun-to-drive tyke that's much more engaging than more powerful - and more expensive - machinery.
Though if you want one that's slightly more practical and easier to see out of, you'll find the regular Cooper S works just fine.