Description
The 2022 Mini Cooper 1.5 Classic 3-door Auto is a compact, stylish hatchback that blends the iconic Mini go-kart handling with everyday usability. It’s powered by a 1.5 litre turbocharged petrol engine, paired with a 7-speed automatic transmission, making it smooth and responsive for city and motorway driving.
Engine & Performance
Engine: 1.5 litre, 3-cylinder turbo petrol.
Power Output: Approximately 136 bhp (100 kW) at around 6,500 rpm.
Torque: Around 220 Nm (162 lb-ft) delivered in the mid-range for good drivability.
Transmission: 7-speed automatic (Steptronic double-clutch).
Drive Type: Front-wheel drive.
0-62 mph (0-100 km/h): ~8.1-8.3 seconds (varies slightly by tester).
Top Speed: ~130-131 mph (approx. 210 km/h).
This engine provides a good mix of everyday performance and flexible mid-range response, with the automatic gearbox helping smooth gear changes.
Fuel Economy & Emissions
WLTP Combined Fuel Economy: Around 51.4 mpg (UK).
CO? Emissions: Approximately 124-128 g/km depending on specific test conditions and optional equipment.
Meets Euro 6d emissions standard for reduced environmental impact.
These figures reflect the Mini’s efficiency in real-world driving, making it relatively economical for both urban commuting and longer journeys.
Dimensions & Capacity
Length: ~3863 mm.
Width: ~1727 mm (excluding mirrors).
Height: ~1414 mm.
Wheelbase: ~2495 mm (measured on similar 3-door models).
Kerb Weight: ~1175 kg.
Fuel Tank: ~40 litres.
Boot Capacity: ~211 litres (standard), expanding with rear seats folded.
The 3-door layout and compact footprint make this Mini agile in tight spaces, yet it still offers practical luggage and passenger space for four adults on short to medium trips.
Equipment & Features
Standard & Comfort
Cruise control with brake assist.
Air conditioning and all-round electric windows.
Heated front seats and heated windscreen.
Adjustable steering column and manual driver seat adjustments.
Ambient interior lighting and piano black trim.
Technology & Infotainment
8.8? touchscreen with LED ring and DAB digital radio.
Bluetooth connectivity with audio streaming.
Apple CarPlay compatibility.
Exterior & Safety
Rear parking sensors and rearview camera.
Electric folding door mirrors and comfort access keyless entry.
Multiple airbags, ABS, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC).
Driving Ch