Around town, the MINI Cooper S 2-Door feels like a go-kart. Acceleration feels brisk, with smooth, quick shifts and a ...

To really live up to the “go-kart” reputation, it needs just a little more oomph. A big part of the letdown is the absence of a manual transmission or paddle shifters. Unfortunately ...

Mini didn’t say what the JCW weighs though, or announce any suspension changes, though it did add sport seats and a “go-kart” driving mode. You’re guess is as good as ours as to precisely ...

The Mini is still diminutive (though not nearly so much as it once was), its power, 228-horsepower, relatively outsized and it still handles a little like a go-kart. In fact, that — Go-Kart ...

The MINI JCW Hardtop 2-door drives just like it looks: like a street-legal go-kart. With the big torque gain for its 2.0-liter twin turbo four-cylinder, this JCW goes like stink. But it’s not ...

I’m delighted that we can offer 999 MINI customers an extraordinary and exclusive open-air go-kart feeling. MINI states these electric convertibles will each don lettering numbered 1 through 999 ...

I was reminded of this trying the new Mini John Cooper Works Electric. Basically half-car, half-PlayStation. Pop it in “Go-Kart” mode and you’ll hear a cheery “Woo-hoo”, like you ...

True to its go-kart ethos, Mini says the Aceman will split the dynamic difference between the darty Cooper and the more solid Countryman. With wider tires, updated damping rates, prestressed ...

The 2025 Mini Cooper S is a thoroughly modern take on what constitutes fun: it’s still got the go-kart spirit, but there’s a greater focus on smile-and-delight features inside the cabin.