MINI Malaysia has launched the MINI 3 Door, MINI 5 Door, and MINI Convertible alongside the latest generation of the MINI Electric.
Hans de Visser, Managing Director of BMW Group Malaysia said, “The New MINI 3 Door, MINI 5 Door and MINI Convertible represent MINI’s excellence in design and technology, as they harmonise the classic MINI go-kart thrill with contemporary needs to stay ahead of the curve. The New MINI models cement their positions as premium providers of driving fun, expressive design and individualisation, of which continue to be unparalleled in the segment.”
De Visser added, “It comes as no surprise that MINIacs in Malaysia enjoy the go-kart exhilaration that MINI has to offer, an experience we look forward to raising with the New MINI models. Designed to be the perfect driving companion, the MINI 3 Door, MINI 5 Door and MINI Convertible were some of our best-selling models in 2020 – having delivered just over 240 units combined, despite the slowdown in the automotive industry last year.”
Let’s find out the key highlights for MINI 3 Door, MINI 5 Door and MINI Convertible:
Exterior
- New front design, characteristic side scuttles, and a redesigned rear apron
- Light alloy wheels
- Sleek front grille that forms a single unbroken hexagon
- New front bumpers with fog lights replaced with the integration of air curtains for improved aerodynamics
- LED headlights with a new inner housing in High Gloss black
- Door handles, exhaust tailpipes, MINI logos, model badges and fuel lid in black
- LED indicators
- MINI 3 Door and New MINI 5 Door come in White Silver, Island Blue, Chili Red, British Racing Green and Rooftop Grey, complete with Jet Black Roof and Black Bonnet Stripes
- MINI Convertible is available in the exclusive Zesty Yellow, White Silver, Island Blue, Chili Red, and British Racing Green, complete with MINI Yours Softtop
Interior
- Redesigned steering wheel
- Buttons integrated on an even surface with a Piano Black finish
- Cockpit decor panel geometry comes with enlarged decor parts and the introduction of new decor designs
- Inner and outer air vents have been modernised as well, and are integrated into the cockpit fascia
- 8.8-inch display with Navigation and Apple CarPlay, along with modern graphics come as standard
- Digital Instrument Cluster with 5.0-inch colour display, which also uses black panel technology, displays all relevant driving information, with configurable live widgets and two colour schemes: Lounge and Sport
- MINI Ambient Light with six different colours
Performance
- 2.0-litre 4-Cylinder MINI TwinPower Turbo Engine (192HP and 280Nm of torque)
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch Sports Automatic Transmission
- MINI 3 Door and MINI 5 Door has a top speed of 235km/h
- MINI Convertible has a top speed of 230km/h
- MINI 3 Door and MINI 5 Door 0-100 km/h in 6.7 seconds and 6.8 seconds respectively
- MINI Convertible goes from 0 to 100km/h in 7.1 seconds
Other features
- Driving Assistant as standard, consisting of the digital high-beam assistant, speed limit information, person warning with light city braking function and approach control warning with light city braking function
- Parking Assistant, and Lane Departure Warning included for the latest range
- MINI App provides easy access to a wide range of Remote Services, on-the-go navigation, and e-Mobility features
- Digital Instrument Cluster, Teleservices, MINI Online, Intelligent Emergency Call, Remote Services, and telephony with wireless charging are also standard across all variants.
All three variants are available at all authorised MINI dealerships nationwide from 2nd June 2021. However, in accordance with the latest Movement Control Order, dealerships will be closed for physical viewing and customers are encouraged to view the New MINI models online via the www.mini.my website. Customers may also contact their preferred dealers for further information.
The new models are also available for online booking at RM1,000 each via the MINI eShop platform at https://www.mini.my/en_MY/home/happenings/minionlineshop.html.
The all three MINI models comes inclusive with the MINI 4 Years Unlimited Mileage Warranty with Free Scheduled Service. The recommended retail prices with Sales and Services Tax Exemption (on the road, without insurance) are:
MINI Cooper S 3 Door: RM 253,318.69
MINI Cooper S 5 Door: RM 261,005.83
MINI Cooper S Convertible: RM 274,360.46