MINI Hatchback car reviews
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Browse through our hatchback reviews and find out why a hatchback is many different things all in one car. You can buy a fast hatchback that’s still really practical as a family car, and a hot hatchback is great fun to drive.
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MINI Hatchback car reviews
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MINI Cooper Hatchback (2024 onwards) Review
The definitive city car, refined
New price: £25,265 - £37,265Read full reviewPROS
- Great fun to drive
- Cool styling
- Upmarket interior packed with excellent tech
CONS
- No manual option
- Limited boot space
- Cramped rear seats
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MINI Cooper Electric Hatchback (2024 onwards) Review
Much improved second-gen electric MINI
New price: £34,905 - £38,705Read full reviewPROS
- Sharp handling and strong performance
- Fantastic circular infotainment screen
- Good electric range for its size
CONS
- Interior plastics could be better
- Three-door body limits practicality...
- ... as does its 210-litre boot
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MINI Electric Hatch Hatchback (2020 onwards) Review
The MINI Electric is a stylish EV that’s good fun to drive
New price: £26,905 - £37,905Read full reviewPROS
- Cheeky character and funky looks
- Easy to drive with a refined cabin
- Sporty handling and quick acceleration
CONS
- Three-door only, so not hugely practical
- 145-mile range is a little lacklustre
- Firm but well-damped ride
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MINI Hatchback (2014 - 2024) Review
Stylish hatchback is rewarding to own and drive
Used price: £2,374 - £31,554Read full reviewPROS
- All models are great fun to drive
- Lots of tech and a high-quality cabin
- Engines impressive across the range
CONS
- Optional extras and high trims pricey
- Boot and rear seat space is cramped
- Ride firm especially on larger wheels
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MINI John Cooper Works (2008 - 2016) Review
Used price: £1,393 - £12,454Read full reviewPROS
High performance with strong fuel economy, good ride comfort as well as sharp handling
CONS
Hatchback models aren't very spacious for passengers or luggage
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MINI Cooper S (2006 - 2016) Review
Used price: £869 - £13,652Read full reviewPROS
- Strong performance
- Retro styling
- Great fun to drive
- Funky interior
CONS
- Few bargains for the used buyer
- Air con wasn't standard on earlier models
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MINI Hatchback (2006 - 2013) Review
A proper go-kart experience, and great value used these days
Used price: £502 - £4,815Read full reviewPROS
- Great fun to drive
- Funky image
- Unique interior
- Economical engines
CONS
- Tiny boot
- Cramped rear seats
- Miserly standard kit
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MINI Cooper S (2002 - 2006) Review
Used price: £804 - £3,183Read full reviewPROS
Has the power to match the handling.
CONS
Looks too cute for some people.
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MINI Hatchback (2001 - 2006) Review
Replacing a 40-year old icon isn't easy, but the MINI's style is undeniable
Used price: £524 - £2,962Read full reviewPROS
- Looks great and has aged well
- Great handling
- Cheap insurance versions
CONS
- Cramped rear seats
- Miniscule boot
- Sluggish diesel engine, weak gearboxes
