MINI Cooper S 3-door Resolute Edition: traditional driving fun, reinterpreted

The classic variant of the premium small car is a epitome of agile handling, expressive design and individual styling. The exclusive design and equipment of this edition model underscore these distinctive features of the MINI.

Expressive design, driving fun, premium quality and individual flair: the MINI 3-door combines all this with a classic body concept and the fascinating tradition of the brand. The new Resolute Edition of the premium small car segment original now captures the very essence of this unique combination. With its exclusive design and equipment features, it offers a modern reinterpretation of the authentic qualities that the MINI 3-door embraces.

In the Resolute Edition, the 3-door MINI Cooper S (combined fuel consumption: 6.6 – 6.2 l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 151 – 140 g/km WLTP) is an example of traditional sportiness. Its 2.0-litre 4-cylinder engine with MINI TwinPower Turbo technology has a maximum output of 131 kW/178 PS and a maximum torque of 280 Nm. With the standard 6-speed manual gearbox, this little car accelerates from zero to 100 km/h in 6.8 seconds. With the optional 7-speed Steptronic dual-clutch transmission, it moves a bit faster: in this case, the standard sprint lasts just 6.7 seconds. The maximum speed of the car is 235 km/h.

MINI design is always classic, but always surprising.

sports talent

Sporting talent is part of the MINI genes. The Resolute Edition echoes the brand’s beginnings in the world of motorsport, in particular with a body finish that is inspired by the classic color used for British racing cars: the Rebel Green variant exterior clearly expresses the sporty spirit of this premium small car; this finish was previously exclusive to the MINI John Cooper Works (combined fuel consumption: 7.1 – 6.8 l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 162 – 156 g/km according to WLTP). The body color is combined with a Pepper White or black finish for the roof and door mirror trims. Parallel stripes on the hood in light and dark gold tones, along with unique 18-inch alloy wheels in Pulse Spoke Black, complete the sporty look of the special edition vehicle. 17-inch alloy wheels are also available in Tentacle Spoke Black variant as an alternative.

Historical roots of the brand

A clear commitment to the brand’s historical roots is also signaled by the “RESOLUTE” script on the hood stripes and door sill trims. Distinctive design elements are finished in exclusive Resolute Bronze. This includes the surrounds of the headlamps, the radiator grille and the rear lamps, the side trims on the front side panels, the door and tailgate handles, the air intakes in the front apron and the fuel filler cap. fuel. The brand logos and the lettering of the model, which, like the inner frame and the cross member of the radiator grille and the tailpipe trim, are finished in piano black, provide an attractive contrast.

As always, the interior of a MINI always shines.

premium indoor environment

Anthracite headlining and exclusive Black Pearl/Light Checkered fabric/leather sports seats, combined with black armrests and bolsters, ensure an authentic interior ambience geared towards driving fun. The MINI Yours Leather Lounge variant is also available on request in the color Carbon Black, with particularly striking stitching and piping, as well as a perforated Union Jack motif on the headrests. The standard equipment also includes the Nappa leather sports steering wheel. An edition emblem appears on the lower spoke of the Nappa sports leather steering wheel and on the floor mats.

The high-quality and authentic style of the MINI Cooper S-3 Resolute Edition is further accentuated by the distinctive interior surfaces. On the black background of these surfaces, the evenly curved, parallel lines in light gold tone form an exquisite stripe pattern, which also echoes the structure of the stripes on the bonnet. The edition’s design cues are evident in the lighting package, with LED units providing specific interior illumination, as well as in the ambient lighting, which also includes elements such as a laser-engraved ring for the central instrument and also light ducts in the doors and in the passenger compartment area, as well as illuminated door handles and entrance areas. MINI Driving Modes are also part of the equipment package for the MINI Cooper 3-door Resolute Edition. Through a switch, more markedly sporty characteristics can be activated in the vehicle’s drive and suspension systems.