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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...

Cars.com's KickingTires Real World Tests MPG On The 2014 MCS

With all the kerfuffle over the EPA's required lowering of the mileage figures for the 2014 MINI Cooper S Cars.com's KickingTires Blog ran its own real world test. It concluded:
We don't have a dynamometer or computer simulations to replicate EPA procedure, but in our driving, the Cooper S provided no indication it was no longer rated at 38 mpg highway.