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For the year, Mini sold 45, 644 cars in the U.S., 60% of them the original Mini hardtop.
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Indeed, McDowell says the Coupe will attract younger and more male buyers than the hardtop Cooper does.
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As before, a retractable hardtop helps isolate occupants from the elements and road noise when the weather turns nasty.
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Offered with either a manual cloth top or power retractable hardtop, we prefer the former for simpler and glitch-free operation.
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Basically the hardtop roof can become clear, a virtual sunroof.
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Its mechanical hardtop roof system is hands down the best I have seen, opening or closing completely at the touch of a single button in less than 15 seconds.
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The middle roof pillar the B pillar is blacked out and incorporated into the windows' narrow, turret-style opening so that the car looks like what used to be called a pillarless hardtop.
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The high-performance John Cooper Works version of the car reaches 60 miles per hour in 6.1 seconds (as compared with the Hardtop's 6.3) and can eke out another 2 mph of top speed, hitting 150 mph.
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That car is the Mini JCW Hardtop.
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Its upcoming 2012 Veloster coupe weighs just 2, 584 pounds (400 pounds lighter than a Scion tC and about the same as a Mini hardtop) and will deliver 138 horsepower and get up to 40 miles per gallon with its little 1.6-liter gasoline direct-injection engine.
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Regardless of whether it was a question of adding a dual-clutch system mid-lifecycle, or whether or not LCD prices had finally sunk enough to have one in even the base Mini Hardtop, the team seemed hell-bent on insisting that no major changes would come prior to the "next generation" of cars.
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