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Avenue of the Giants Weekend Run - Sat. March 23, 2024

Saturday will be a very full day of cruising from Novato up through the Avenue of the Giants and ending at Eel River Brewing in Fortuna. Sun...

2015 Versus 2015 MINI JCW

The USB Port compares the two and concludes:
. . . As for improved power and interiors, the 2016 model still is one the most powerful car that you can buy in the given price point. Even if the looks of this car are not like a hardcore hot hatch, it still feels like one with all its specifications and features.

At $31,450 (before destination charges), the car is definitely one of the most expensive cars in the hot hatch category, so for people who are looking for a no-frills throwback hot hatch that comes on a budget to match, they should definitely look at the other options.