MINI Cooper Diesel Engine "Nothing Short Of Remarkable"

The Irish Times is euphoric over the ride and handling of, and new three cylinder engine in, the new MINI Cooper D hatchback. It concludes:

Still, as I said, on the right road – magic. Fun. Full of character. Better in terms of quality and refinement than before. You do have to dig a little deeper to find the old Mini spirit, but it’s worth breaking out the shovel for.