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An ideal starting point from which to discover Wiesbaden is the Historic pentagon, named after a road layout created at the beginning of the 19th century. The MINI Cooper S 5-door moves with the brand’s hallmark agility through the narrow streets of this city centre, established as far back as the Middle Ages. The MINI 5-door, the first five-door compact car in the British brand’s history, is a prime example of the modern interpretation of creative use of space. Its wheelbase, a mere 72 millimetres longer than the MINI 3-door, not only provides considerably more leg room and a third rear seat but also increases the luggage compartment capacity by 67 to 278 litres.
Clear exterior design accents give it a purist appearance that emphasises the hallmark design features. In addition, the innovative Multitone Roof creates unique individualisation opportunities. In the interior, the extensively redesigned cockpit underlines the premium character of the MINI-3 door, the MINI-5 door and the MINI Convertible. Attractive additions to the range of standard and optional equipment, new exterior paint finishes, light-alloy wheels, interior and seating surfaces as well as innovative technology in the areas of chassis, driver assistance systems, operation and connectivity round off the latest update for the British brand's small car models.
John Lennon drove one, Peter Sellers roared through his detective comedies in one, and even the Queen was chauffeured through the park of Windsor Castle in one. Countless celebrities succumbed to the charm of the classic Mini, which was first presented to the public 60 years ago. The car’s distinctive design, surprisingly generous space and agile driving characteristics were all major factors in the revolutionary small car being accepted into the circles of high society at an early stage – especially in its home country of Great Britain. Exclusive photographs show numerous stars from the world of music, film and fashion choosing the classic Mini as their preferred means of transport, making it an icon of its time.To mark the brand's 60th anniversary furthermore, MINI is commemorating those glorious early years with some exceptional special vehicles. Following the successful market launch of the MINI 60 Years Edition for the current MINI 3-door and MINI 5-door, the classic Mini will once again be at the forefront. A unique, elaborately restored one-off in the colourful striped design of the current MINI 60 Years Lifestyle Collection revives the fashionable panache and lifestyle of the wild sixties.
In 1959, Alec Issigonis created a timeless style icon that captured the spirit of a generation. Clever, charming and charismatic, the original Mini was unlike any other car around. To celebrate 60 years of iconic design and thrilling go-kart handling, MINI designers have raised the bar to create a unique collector’s item. Captivating from every angle, the MINI 60 Years Edition radiates style and attitude – with a nod to the past, while looking towards an exciting future.MINI continues to embody its time-honoured values of intelligent use of space, individualised styling and nimble handling. To commemorate the anniversary, we have created the limited MINI 60 Years Edition, available for the MINI 3-Door Hatch and 5-Door Hatch. It is the perfect marriage of MINI heritage and dynamic modernity.The MINI 60 Years Edition is available as a MINI 3-Door Hatch or 5-Door Hatch.
"The British premium car manufacturer reinforces the character that is in step with the times and the appeal of its models in the compact segment with aesthetic and stylistically refined innovations and numerous technological improvements. Updates for the Mini three-door (average fuel consumption: 6.0-3.8 l / 100 km, CO2 emissions: 138-99 g / km), for the Mini five-door (6.2-3 , 8 l / 100 km, CO2 emissions: 141-101 g / km) and the Mini cabrio (6.3-4.2 l / 100 km, CO2 emissions: 144-111 g / km) include new design upgrades, new features for engines and new automatic transmissions, further customization options and an expansion of digital services available under the offer called Mini Connected. The typical product improvement in the premium segment of the compact cars highlights the mature yet distinctive charisma of the Mini which, in its current model generation, is now available for the first time with three types of bodywork for the characteristic driving fun in urban traffic. This is due to elements such as the new engine-transmission combinations, a wide range of standard equipment, new design headlights and rear lights, as well as additional bodywork finishes and state-of-the-art connectivity technology to improve comfort and comfort. board and info-entertainment."
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