The final hurrah for the R53 generation Cooper S was the Works GP. Only 450 were sold in the UK from 2006, all with unique paint, rear spoiler and alloy wheels, a cabin devoid of rear seats and a ...

Mini Cooper and Cooper S (R50/R53, 2001 ... particularly for major items like air ... have to stir the sweet-shifting six-speed ‘box to make quick progress. ‘There’s a bit more roll than ...

Mini Cooper S Works GP (R53, 2006): ... the air conditioning and the rear-screen wash/wipe. ... but the strong torque means you don’t have to stir the sweet-shifting six-speed ‘box to make ...

Alaskan R53 Mini Cooper S on Tank Tracks Wins Winter. If you told us this was Santa's backup ride, we'd believe you. By Maddox Kay. Published Dec 8, 2023 10:58 AM EST. 0. TikTok / @mojo2022.

The first-generation of the new Mini Cooper, or R53, is a hilariously fun hot hatch. Here's what you need to know before you get one.

Under the hood, the MINI’s 1.6-liter turbocharged engine is boosted to 240-horsepower while the three-door hatch rides on a lowered sports suspension. The total cost of the package is set at € ...

The final hurrah for the R53 generation Cooper S was the Works GP. Only 450 were sold in the UK from 2006, all with unique paint, rear spoiler and alloy wheels, a cabin devoid of rear seats and a ...