Technical Info Released On The New MCSD

MotoringFile partner BigBlogg has the first technical info on the diesel engine for the new MINI Cooper S D. It is based on the 2.0 turbocharged BMW diesel found in the BMW 1 and 3 series and is reported to boast 141 hp and 300 Nm of torque from 1.750 rpm to 2.500 rpm. Fuel economy is anticipated to be fuel economy between 4 liters and 4.5 liter per 100 km (55 to 60 mpg). The diesel is expected to be released next spring in Europe but, unfortunately, will not come to the US.