2025 MINI Cooper C South African Version
2025 MINI Cooper C South African Version
By Team Dailyrevs March 21, 2025
The 2025 MINI Cooper C continues the brand's tradition of compact design and agile handling, featuring a three-cylinder gasoline engine that delivers a dynamic driving experience. The exterior design blends classic MINI aesthetics with modern elements like a distinctive front grille and sleek body surfaces. Inside, the minimalist interior offers ample space, with a new central instrument enhancing the user interface.
In-Car Gaming Enhances Digital Experience
A major innovation in the 2025 MINI Cooper C is the integration of in-car gaming, featuring UNO Car Party via AirConsole, in collaboration with Mattel, Inc. The system utilizes the OLED central display to allow passengers to connect and play games while the vehicle is stationary. This feature aims to enhance entertainment during pit stops and add a digital dimension to the driving experience. The gaming functionality is only enabled when the vehicle is parked, ensuring safety.
Compact and Efficient Design: The 2025 MINI Cooper C continues the brand’s tradition with a compact design, modern body lines, and a distinctive front grille.
Three-Cylinder Engine Performance: Powered by a 115 kW/156 hp three-cylinder engine, the MINI Cooper C delivers a torque of 230 Nm and accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 7.7 seconds.
In-Car Gaming Feature: The new MINI includes in-car gaming with UNO Car Party, available when the vehicle is stationary, enhancing entertainment for passengers.
Customizable Trim Options: The vehicle offers four trim variants: Essential, Classic, Favoured, and JCW, each providing customizable equipment and color combinations, including four roof color options.
Fuel Efficiency and Emissions: The Cooper C achieves a combined fuel consumption of 6.2 l/100 km and CO2 emissions of 140 g/km (WLTP), balancing performance with efficiency.
Agile Handling and Suspension: The MINI Cooper C features a precisely tuned suspension and damping system, ensuring smooth handling in both city and country driving conditions.
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems: The MINI Operating System 9 integrates safety features such as steering and lane-keeping assistance, improving driver confidence.
Voice-Activated Controls: The MINI Intelligent Personal Assistant allows for intuitive voice-controlled operations, enhancing connectivity and user convenience.
Navigation and Parking Assistance: The navigation system offers real-time traffic information, 3D views, and integrated digital payment options for parking spaces.
Interior Technology Enhancements: The OLED central display combines vehicle information, control functions, and entertainment features, contributing to a seamless user experience.
Customizable Trim Variants and Colors
The MINI Cooper C is available in four distinct trim variants: Essential, Classic, Favoured, and JCW. Each trim offers a variety of equipment options, allowing drivers to tailor the vehicle to their personal preferences. Additionally, the car’s exterior colors can be customized with one of four roof color options, enabling further individualization.
Efficient Engine and Agile Performance
Powered by a 115 kW/156 hp three-cylinder engine, the MINI Cooper C offers impressive efficiency, with a combined fuel consumption of 6.2 l/100 km and CO2 emissions of 140 g/km (WLTP). The vehicle achieves a torque of 230 Nm, accelerating from 0-100 km/h in 7.7 seconds. Its precise suspension and damping system ensure agile handling, whether navigating city streets or winding country roads. The car's direct steering and powerful brakes offer a balanced combination of safety, comfort, and driving pleasure.
Advanced Assistance Systems for Enhanced Driving Safety
The new MINI Operating System 9 provides intuitive control via an OLED display and the voice-activated MINI Intelligent Personal Assistant. The vehicle also integrates a comprehensive suite of camera and radar-based assistance systems, improving safety through functions like steering and lane-keeping assistance. The navigation system offers 3D visualization, augmented reality views, and real-time traffic information. It even supports digital payment options for parking, adding convenience to everyday driving.
| Specification | MINI Cooper C 3-Door | MINI Cooper C 5-Door |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| - Engine | 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine | 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine |
| - Power Output | 115 kW (156 hp) | 115 kW (156 hp) |
| - Torque | 230 Nm | 230 Nm |
| - 0-100 km/h Acceleration | 7.7 seconds | 8.0 seconds |
| - Top Speed | 225 km/h | 225 km/h |
| Body Measurements | ||
| - Length | 3,876 mm (152.6 in) | 4,036 mm (158.8 in) |
| - Width (including mirrors) | 1,970 mm (77.6 in) | 1,970 mm (77.6 in) |
| - Height | 1,432 mm (56.4 in) | 1,464 mm (57.6 in) |
| - Wheelbase | 2,495 mm (98.2 in) | 2,495 mm (98.2 in) |
| - Front Track Width | 1,501 mm (59.1 in) | 1,501 mm (59.1 in) |
| - Rear Track Width | 1,501 mm (59.1 in) | 1,501 mm (59.1 in) |
| Powertrain | ||
| - Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox | 7-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox |
| - Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Capacities | ||
| - Fuel Consumption (combined) | 6.5 - 5.9 l/100 km | 6.5 - 5.9 l/100 km |
| - Fuel Tank Capacity | Information not specified | Information not specified |
| - Boot Space | 210 litres (7.4 cu ft) with rear seats up Up to 800 litres (28.3 cu ft) with rear seats folded | 275 litres (9.7 cu ft) with rear seats up Up to 665 litres (23.5 cu ft) with rear seats folded |
| Price | R602,051 | R624,051 |