Is the Mini Cooper being discontinued?

Mini sold just over 4,000 convertibles in the United States last year 25 percent decrease from 2018. With the current model’s production run ending in 2024, it’ll reportedly be discontinued after that, marking the end of the line for this stylish soft-top after a nearly two-decade tenure.

When did they stop making Mini Coopers?

October 2000
The end of production in October 2000 not only signalled the end of original Mini production after 41 years, but also brought about the demise of the 1275-cc engine which had powered the Mini and numerous other BL/BMC/ARG cars for more than 35 years.

Is there a new Mini Cooper coming out?

Mini’s Hardtop and Convertible models will look better and offer more goodies thanks to a freshening for 2022. With sharper styling and newly standard and optional features, the two- and four-door Cooper, Cooper S, JCW, and Electric models will go on sale this spring in the U.S. with slightly higher starting prices.

How much is a 2020 Mini Cooper worth?

The 2020 Mini Cooper SE will be priced from $29,900 plus $850 delivery for the base Signature model.

Is Mini convertible being discontinued?

Due to be revealed in 2025, the sixth-generation Convertible will retain the iconic Mini style of previous versions of the car but with one crucial difference: it will be powered by an electric powertrain – at least optionally.

How many mk1 minis are left?

There are reportedly 8,176 original Minis still doing their thing, compared with 3,262 Mini Metros. The survey paints a sad picture for certain models. There is, for instance, just one Austin Mini 850 Van and three of the Mini SPL variety left in existence.

Where are Minis manufactured?

Oxford
The Mini Hatch/Hardtop, Clubman, Coupe and Roadster are assembled at BMW’s Plant Oxford in Cowley, England. The Mini Convertible and Countryman are assembled at VDL Nedcar in Born (Netherlands), the Mini Hatch/Hardtop is also assembled here besides the Oxford plant.

How much is a 2021 MINI Cooper?

From $22,400
2021 MINI Cooper/MSRP
2021 MINI Hardtop Pricing A 2-door version has a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $19,750. Add the $850 destination charge, and the total is $20,600. A regular entry-level Hardtop 2 Door starts at $23,250. The Cooper S costs $4,000 more, while the new 1499 GT Special Edition comes in at $27,040.

Why is the MINI Cooper so expensive?

Pricey to buy, pricey to repair Higher costs for services such as oil changes are thanks to Mini’s luxury owner, BMW. Another factor that makes the Mini Cooper more expensive overall is its need for premium gasoline, AxleAddict explains. When a Cooper needs repairs needed, they tend to cost more, too.

What happened to MINI cars?

Mini Coopers are becoming less popular In the U.S., Mini’s 2019 sales were only a little more than half of its record numbers in 2013. Fast-forward to June 2020, and small car sales have shrunk to 9.2 percent. During the same period, crossover sales have increased from 22.4 percent to 34.7 percent.

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