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2008 MINI Cooper Hardtop

$18,050 - $21,200Starting MSRP
2008 MINI Cooper Hardtop

Model Highlights
Transmission

Manual

Body Type

Coupe, Hatchback

Seatings

4 Seats

Overview

The 2008 MINI Cooper coupe, fresh off of a complete redesign for 2007, uses a punchy all-aluminum inline-four that is rated at 118 horsepower in normally aspirated form and 172 horsepower with the turbocharger. Fully variable valve lift and timing...

What’s new in the 2008 model?

The MINI Cooper and MINI Cooper S were wholly redesigned for 2007 resulting in a carry-over year for 2008.

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Specs

EPA Classification: Minicompact
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Gas 4-Cyl
Displacement: 1.6L/97.5
Fuel System: Turbocharged EFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 172 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 177 @ 1600-5000
Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 6
Trans Description Cont.: Manual
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.31
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.13
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.48
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.14
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.95
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.82
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.23
Clutch Size (in): - TBD -
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.65
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 26
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 34
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 150
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 4.4
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 2634
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Suspension Type - Front: MacPherson
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.6 x 0.87
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10.2 x 0.39
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P195/55R16
Rear Tire Size: P195/55R16
Spare Tire Size: - TBD -
Front Wheel Size (in): 16 x 6.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 16 x 6.5
Spare Wheel Size (in): - TBD -
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: - TBD -
Steering Type: Electric Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 14.1
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): - TBD -
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 35.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 13.2
Wheelbase (in): 97.1
Length, Overall (in): 146.2
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 66.3
Height, Overall (in): 55.4
Track Width, Front (in): 57.2
Track Width, Rear (in): 57.5
Min Ground Clearance (in): - TBD -
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³): 5.7
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³): 24.0
Passenger Capacity: 4
Passenger Volume (ft³): - TBD -
Front Head Room (in): 38.8
Front Leg Room (in): 41.4
Front Shoulder Room (in): 50.3
Front Hip Room (in): - TBD -
Second Head Room (in): 37.6
Second Leg Room (in): 29.9
Second Shoulder Room (in): 44.7
Second Hip Room (in): - TBD -
Vehicle Name: MINI Cooper Hardtop
Body Style: 2 Door Coupe

Pricing

This model has 2 different trims.

MSRP
$21,200
Invoice
$19,080
Description
1.6L/97.5, 172 @ 5500, Manual
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Fuel Economy

This model has 2 different trims.

City
26 MPG
Hwy
34 MPG
Combined
undefined MPG
Description
1.6L/97.5, 172 @ 5500, Manual
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