Q&A

Is the MINI Paceman a good car?

Is the MINI Paceman a good car?

It’s not classically pretty, sure, but there’s nothing else quite like it in this sector. It does indeed also offer more practicality, with a 330-litre boot capacity placing it between a small hatch and a medium-sized family car for load space – not bad at all. It’s good fun to drive, in that typical MINI way.

Is the Paceman any good?

GOOD RIDE SUPER HANDLING, LITTLE ROLL ON CORNERS EVEN AT SPEED. BE CAREFUL TO WATCH YOUR SPEED IT IS VERY EASY TO GO OVER THE LEGAL LIMIT. MY WIFE AND I ARE REALLY ENJOYING OUR PACEMAN. As nippy as the 1.6 cooper diesel hatchback and much more comfortable.

Why did mini stop making the Paceman?

The Paceman was introduced in 2012 and received a broadly favourable review from Autocar’s road test team. However, BMW executives felt it sat too close to the Countryman in Mini’s line-up and decided to axe it.

What does the John Cooper Works package add?

Features include a 6-speed manual transmission as standard, available automatic transmission, upgraded JCW brake system, available Nitron suspension system, selectable driving modes, sport exhaust system, LED headlights and tail lights, full JCW aerodynamic body kit, JCW Sport front seats with stitched logo, Dinamica …

Do Mini Coopers have BMW engines?

Six all-new engines are offered for this Mini, four petrol and two diesels: two models of a 1.2 litre three-cylinder petrol with either 75 PS or 102 PS, a 1.5 litre 3-cylinder petrol with 136 PS, (BMW B38 engine), a 2.0 litre four-cylinder petrol (BMW B48 engine) that produces 192 PS for the Cooper S, and a 1.5 litre 3 …

Is the MINI Paceman a 4×4?

It’s also the first three-door MINI to come with the option of four-wheel drive. There’s the full range of diesel and petrol and even a high-performance John Cooper Works version.

What engine is in MINI Paceman?

Mini Paceman

Mini Paceman (R61)
Engine 1.6 L BMW/Mini N18B16 I4 (Cooper) 1.6 L Prince turbocharged I4 (Cooper S) 1.6 L BMW N47 diesel I4 (Cooper D) 2.0 L BMW N47 diesel I4 (Cooper D Automatic and Cooper SD Models)
Transmission 6 speed automatic 6 speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,596 mm (102.2 in)

What engine is in the Mini Paceman?

The Mini Paceman JCW, the high performance John Cooper Works version of the three-door Countryman SUV….Specifications.

Engine 1598cc, four-cylinder, petrol, turbocharged
Max power 215bhp at 6000rpm
Max torque 221lb ft at 2100 – 4500rpm
0-60 6.9sec (claimed 0-62mph)

Does the Mini Paceman have a turbo?

The Paceman S gets a 181-horsepower turbocharged version of the engine, which generates enough thrust to produce respectable acceleration, and there’s also the John Cooper Works (JCW) edition, raising the output ante to 208 horsepower for about $5000, roughly $158 per pony.

What are the common problems with MINI Coopers?

  • 7 Common Repair Problems Mini Cooper Owners Face. July 24, 2018.
  • Front Radiator Support and Coolant Hose.
  • Movement in the Timing Chain Can Create Noise and Vibration.
  • Electric Power Steering Pump.
  • Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Issues.
  • Water Pump and Thermostat Housing Leaks.
  • Clutch Failure.
  • Transmission Problems and Failure.

What is the fastest Mini Cooper you can buy?

MINI Cooper Clubman JCW ALL4
The fastest MINI Cooper is the MINI Cooper Clubman JCW ALL4, with a 0 to 60 time of 4.6 seconds. Of course, all MINI Cooper SAVs® are energetic, fun to drive, and agile.