The mini cooper s is the sportier, more powerful version the mini cooper. The difference between the mini countryman and the mini countryman phev is that the phev comes equipped with a battery that is used as the primary source of energy. Its automatic transmission is surprisingly good, while the standard audio system delivers rich sound. Complete auto transmissions for mini cooper for sale ebay. Attaching it to other parts of only tow vehicles featuring auto the mini cooper and the mini cooper the vehicle can result in damage. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. May 22, 2019 beginning in july this year, mini will stop importing manual transmission cars across its entire range. Mini says the 2021 john cooper works gp will only be offered with an eightspeed automatic, and the 2021 john cooper. I have a 2005 mini cooper with a manual transmission.
Some of the best adventures begin where the road ends. The 2005 mini cooper has 5 problems reported for transmission failure. Mini cooper transmission replacement complete manual 5 or 6 speed or automatic including cvt. The cooper s stitches together fun and value the best, and the standard 6speed manual transmission conspires with direct steering and superb if not stiff handling for a hoot every time you get. Mini spokesman andrew cutler confirmed tuesday that the 2021 john cooper works will be available with a 6speed manual transmission as well. Page 124 continuously variable automatic transmission cvt approved gross vehicle weight with manual transmission with continuously variable automatic transmission cvt approved front axle load approved rear axle load approved roof load with special mini roof rack luggage compartment capacity mini cooper lbs. We did take the advice of some of the people and looked at a build your own. The downside is that its also the only version that doesnt offer a manual transmission. May 24, 2019 the emissions certification delay on mini manual transmissions is halting all import of those models in the us starting this july and likely last a few months.
Or, click here to view all available manual transmission fluids. Mini does not list any fluids other than the factory fluids, but several manufacturers list their products as compatible with factory fluids these options are listed under alternate fluids. Does pelican have an article on how to change the transmission fluid for that model. Similarly, the 2021 mini john cooper works convertible will have a 7speed sport dualclutch automatic as standard, and no manual option. This problem is actually the result of the manufacturer stating the transmission does not require routine transmission fluid services, but in reality they do.
Most mini dealers, he added, have a good supply of 2019 minis with manual. Choose the cooper or cooper s version of the 2021 mini convertible, and you can once again get a 6speed manual gearbox. Mini on thursday confirmed that manual transmissions will be standard equipment on most of its 2021 models. As of production this march, manuals transmissions have. If you are new to manual transmissions, this mini is the. I bought it used about a year ago and it now has 67,000 miles on it. To disable it, apparently you have to fully disable the stability control.
Manual transmission cooper hatchback 200405 through 604 manual transmission this brand. We understand its important to offer a manual transmission to performance enthusiast mini customers, he said. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of mini cooper based on all problems reported for the cooper. The pros and cons of owning a mini cooper axleaddict a. Mercifully, mini is bringing the manual transmission back for the 2021 model year on the majority of its lineup. Dec 12, 2019 manual transmissions have been unavailable on minis sold in north america for several months, but theyre coming back soon on some models but not jcw or allwheeldrive models. The epa estimates the 2016 mini cooper s convertibles fuel economy at 29 mpg in combined driving 25 city34 highway with the automatic transmission and about 2 mpg less overall with the manual. And lo, mini blesses its cars with manual transmissions once. And lo, mini blesses its cars with manual transmissions. Mini to offer manual transmissions on latest 2021 models. I had it towed to a repair shop i am not familiar with, and want read more. And when it does, mini s all4 allwheel drive system will help keep you on track.
The 2021 mini cooper sees the sixspeed manual transmission return to the lineup something sure to make driving enthusiasts happy. Most mini models will get the manual transmission again. Variances of the automatic mini cooper transmission. Click here for our mini cooper automatic transmission fluids application guide. The major exception will be the 2021 mini john cooper works gp, but it wont get a manual gearbox in any market. I drove a nons f56 with manual transmission the other day and was positively shocked at how seamless the revmatching function was upon downshifts. However, buyers are no longer restricted to the sevenspeed. Mini cooper tf60sn transmission repair, rebuild or. A mini spokesperson clarified to cd that the john cooper works version of the mini hardtop will in fact get a manual. The entire cooper range will see the sixspeed option return, except for the high performance jcw gp.
Accompanying the increased power is a 6 speed automatic or manual transmission with improved gear ratios. Yet mini s performanceoriented s model has always bucked the trend. My only concern with my new mini production date 21403 is the passive transponder built into the key. Apr 08, 2020 mini spokesman andrew cutler confirmed tuesday that the 2021 john cooper works will be available with a 6speed manual transmission as well. The welcome return of a 6speed manual transmission across most of the lineup headlines the biggest developments for the smallest mini for 2021. Used mini countryman with manual transmission for sale cargurus.
Used mini cooper with manual transmission for sale on. The 2021 model year mini john cooper works convertible, which exclusively features a standard 7speed sport dualclutch automatic. Most mini models will get the manual transmission again for 2021. The word mini has been used in car model names since 1959, and in 1969 it became a marque in its own right when the name mini replaced the separate austin mini and morris mini car model names. Used mini cooper countryman with manual transmission for sale on. My car has a manual transmission and i live in new jersey usa, and i had no problem having it installed. Changes to 2021 mini cooper models include return of manual. Apr 10, 2020 2021 mini cooper s manufacturer image as automatic transmissions continue to become more efficient and popular, cars that have a manual are getting harder to find than a nonzoom birthday party.
Apr 09, 2020 mercifully, mini is bringing the manual transmission back for the 2021 model year on the majority of its lineup. Mini to start 2020 model year with no manual gearboxes. I have a 2008 mini cooper s hardtop with an automatic agitronic transmission. Used mini cooper countryman with manual transmission for sale. The 2002 mini cooper has 11 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Mini usa to eliminate manual transmissions from some models. This was the first time i had driven a vehicle with automatic revmatching. In this video we test the 2020 mini cooper hardtop with the dct and the 2021 mini cooper.
This is the gs565bh transmission also known as the midlands unit. Mini getting sixspeed manual transmissions back for 2020. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Apr 09, 2020 mini on thursday confirmed that manual transmissions will be standard equipment on most of its 2021 models. Dec, 2019 starting early february 2020, customers will be able to resume ordering two and fourdoor mini hardtop and convertible models equipped with manual transmissions from march 2020 production. Apr 09, 2020 with standard manual transmissions now available on a range of 2021 mini models, we like to say that when you buy two pedals you get one free. Ok, we have ruled out the manual transmission on a used car too many people with major clutch issues. Our mini routine maintenance guide comes straight from the bestselling mini manual for 200220 model years, as compiled by our uk home office, and has all the information you need. Remote starter is only useful when it is really hot, or really cold, but when it is, you will thank god you have it. Used mini cooper with manual transmission for sale cargurus. The new mini cooper convertible has all the same options when it comes to powertrain. Mini cooper, 3door approved gross vehicle weight 3,4553,520 1,5671,597 load approved front axle load 1,9201,990. Apr 09, 2020 the 2021 mini cooper will offer a manual transmission again, after the 2020 model had to go without a stick shift due to problems certifying that powertrain.
So far, this includes the mini cooper and cooper s hardtop in two and fourdoor specs. The mini one and cooper models are available with a 5speed manual transmission and an op tional cvt automatic transmission. In our unscientific opinion, this is too long and we dont believe in lifetime fluids. The regular mini cooper weighs 2,535 pounds with a manual transmission and 2,612 pounds with an automatic transmission. Your plugin hybrid starts to use your gas tank when the battery runs out of power. Mini usa to eliminate manual transmissions from some.
In addition, the relatively affordable oxford edition model. Bmws oddchild mini appeared to have given up on manuals in north america at first, but today it confirmed that the stick would make a return for. For 2021 mini cooper two and fourdoor hardtops, cooper s two and fourdoor hardtops, john cooper works twodoor hardtop, cooper convertible, and cooper s convertible, a manual transmission will be standard. May 01, 2007 the good the engine in the 2007 mini cooper s accelerates well and brings in good fuel economy. Mini is bringing back the sixspeed manual transmission. One of the biggest factors to consider when determining if a replacement transmission will fit your mini is whether it has a steering wheelmounted shifter control if you have a base model mini cooper.
But mini will start the 2020 model year this fall without a. Some of the most common problems i have experienced is with the mini cooper s manual transmission not of the routine kind of things of owning a car. But beyond that mini usa is also eliminating the manual transmission option altogether from some models for 2020. So far, this includes the mini cooper and cooper s hardtop in two and fourdoor specs, the cooper convertible and the john cooper works hardtop. Manual transmissions account for as much as 41 percent of the mix for some models, such as the highperformance john cooper works cars. Jul 10, 2018 to have a manual transmission in a car that not only makes the car more fun but is also this technologically advanced is a blessing. The sevenspeed manual of the limitededition aston martin. Cvt transmission failure the haus independent mini.
Mini stylised as mini is a british automotive marque founded in 1969, owned by german automotive company bmw since 2000, and used by them for a range of small cars. This version uses a small fourcylinder engine, paired with a slick manual, a cvt in early versions, or a responsive. Mini is bringing manual transmissions back to canada for 2021. The factory recommended interval for the automatic transmission is 100,000 miles and mini states the manual transmission fluid is a lifetime fluid that does not require fluid replacement. Mini has announced that the hardtop and convertible models will receive a new sevenspeed dualclutch transmission option with a new electronically controlled shifter. If you have a cooper s model, then this factor does not apply. Manual transmissions have been unavailable on minis sold in north america for several months, but theyre coming back soon on some models but not jcw or allwheeldrive models. Jan 15, 2021 as exciting as that sounds, its the only model not available with a manual transmission which is once again an option in the mini cooper after being dropped for the 2020 model year. The mini cooper s weighs 2,668 pounds with a manual transmission and 2,712 pounds with an automatic transmission. Mini models with manual gearbox to go on a hiatus in the u. Modern cars and trucks need much less maintenance than the vehicles of 25 years ago, but they still have needs. The mini cooper is fun to drive and has plenty of head and legroom up front.
Mini cooper owners have reported 10 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category. Mini cooper manual transmission and differential fluid. And lo, mini blesses its cars with manual transmissions once again. Also, any suggestions for which years of the cooper s are the most reliable when it comes to the automatic transmission. Used mini countryman with manual transmission for sale. If we get a chance to perform the procedure, we will be sure to document it. Along with dynamic stability control, the system calculates the ideal traction distribution required to optimize control and enhance agility on rugged terrain. Less than 10 percent of all vehicles sold in the u. Mini factory replacement 5speed manual transmission. While it does not have great range 110 miles, it is fun to drive, it charges relatively quickly, and its among the leastexpensive new evs currently. A big issue that has become apparent in first generation mini cooper cars equipped with cvt automatic transmissions is complete transmission failure. Use the guide below to determine which manual transmission fluid is appropriate for your mini. If youre a manual fan, time to put your mini where your mouth is.
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