Well, the Mini Cooper and Cooper S will never challenge a Toyota Corolla for sales, nor will it trounce all other fun cars in the $30-$35,000-zone. It can’t. Still, this is a lively, easy-to ...

Mini says the 184hp Cooper E can reach 60mph from a stop in 7.3 seconds and has 214lb-ft of torque, while the more powerful 218hp Cooper SE variant, which offers 243 lb-ft of torque, can do it in ...

How it drives. The 2025 Mini Cooper gets a major improvement in refinement as last year’s three-cylinder powerplant has been replaced by a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine.