For 20 years, my metric for the Mini Cooper has been this: I bought a new 2006 Mini, when Mini-mania was in full swing. It was a leftover car, as brand-owner BMW did a top-to-bottom makeover of the ...

Not many cars evoke the charm and fun-to-drive spirit of a Mini, especially with the open-air bliss a convertible provides. The 2025 Mini Cooper and Cooper S Convertible have arrived, and the droptop ...

Competes with: BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe, Honda Civic, Volkswagen Golf GTI Looks like: A cleaner, hungrier Mini Cooper 4-Door Powertrains: 2.0-liter four-cylinder (Cooper) or 201-hp, turbocharged ...

What car embodies the idea of smallness? What car personifies classic British motoring? What car covers smallness and classic British motoring? There is no other car than the MINI Cooper S. Like the ...

The verdict: The redesigned 2025 Mini Cooper S Hardtop 2-Door leans all the way into its quirkiness — for better and worse — but if that’s not your style, you might find its personality grating.

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It is sometimes said that “college is the best time of your life,” but if you ask me, those who actually believe that are probably doing life wrong. Sure, there were fun parts about that time ...

The 1965 Mini Cooper S did not just win a rally, it rewrote the pecking order of international motorsport. In a field packed ...

Mini is getting a makeover, and the redesigned 2025 Mini Cooper joins an all-new Countryman and an upcoming model called the Aceman to completely refresh the automaker’s lineup. Some Minis are not ...

HIGHS Modernized design inside and out, more powerful engines, same lively handling. LOWS Manual transmission no longer available, laggy infotainment software, still quite small inside. VERDICT The ...