Mini Coupe 1.6T John Cooper Works Road Test
Test date Sunday, October 16, 2011 Price as tested £23,795
For Agile handling l Punchy in-gear performance l Big new boot space
Against Poorly set-up Sport setting l Crashy B-road ride l Too noisy even for a JCW
How much ?
- Price as tested £23,795
- Price as tested £29,415
How fast
- 0-30mph 2.9 sec
- 0-60mph 7.2 sec
- 0-100mph 17 sec
- 0-150mph no data
- 0-200mph no data
- 30-70mph no data
- 0-400m no data
- 0-1000m no data
- 30-50mph in 3rd/4th 3 / 4
- 40-60mph in 4th/5th 4 / 4.9 sec
- 50-70mph in 5th 5.1 sec
- 60-0mph 2.76 sec
- Top speed 149 mph
- Noise at 70mph 74 dbA
How thirsty?
- Test average 33.6 mpg
- Test best/worst 46.1 / 13.2
Government figures
- Combined/urban 39.8 / 30.1 mpg
- CO2 emissions 165 g/km
How big?
- Length 3728 mm
- Width 1683 mm
- Height 1378 mm
- Wheelbase no data
- Weight 1240 kg
- Fuel tank 40.0 litres
Engine
- Layout 4 cyls , 1598 cc
- Max power 208 bhp at 6000 rpm
- Max torque 192 ft at 1850 rpm
- Specific output no data
- Power to weight no data
- Installation F
- Bore/stoke 77.0x85.8 mm
- Compression ratio no data
- Valve gear 4 per cyl
- Ignition and fuel no data, Unleaded
Gearbox
- Type 6-speed Manual
- 1st 3.31 / 5.9
- 2nd 2.13 / 9.1
- 3rd 1.48 / 13.1
- 4th 1.14 / 17.1
- 5th 0.95 / 20.5
- 6th 0.82 / 23.9
- Final drive 3.71
Suspension
- Front no data
- Rear no data
Steering
- Type no data
- Lock to lock no data
Brakes
- Front no data
- Rear no data
Wheel & tyres
- Size front no data
- Size rear no data
- Made of no data
- Tyres front no data
- Tyres rear no data
SOURCE: AutoCar