The first generation of Mini Cooper (R50/R53 ... there's some of that special enthusiast DNA, despite being a front-driver. The front suspension is McPherson struts and the rear includes a ...

BMW sure knew how to keep interest in its new Mini rolling ... 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 ...

Interior space wasn’t the major objective that it was in the classic Mini with its external body seams, but while it’s cramped in the rear of an R50 it’s roomy up front and the driving ...

The R53 Mini Cooper S is a machine that stirs the emotions: fondness, frustration, and pure driving joy. Here's how to find room for a Mini in your life. The word timeless gets thrown around far ...

BMW sure knew how to keep interest in its new Mini rolling ... 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 ...