2008 Mini Cooper Review

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2008 Mini Cooper is a Hatchback 2-dr style car measuring 146.20 in length and 55.40 in height. Made in United Kingdom, 2008 Mini Cooper has 4 trims priced by the manufacturer at 21,200 with just total of 3 recalls in the past 2008 Mini Cooper. It’s seating 4 people with 2 doors and a rank size of 13.20 gallon. The engine is 1.6L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO and uses 23 - 26 of gasoline in the city and 23 - 26 on highways.

Make: Mini
Model: Cooper
Trims Available: 4
Location: UNITED KINGDOM
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Engine: 1.6L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A | 6M
Driveline: FWD
Seats: 4
MSRP: $21,200 USD
MPG: 23 - 26 City / 32 - 34 HWY
Tires: 195/55R16
Tank Size: 13 gallon

Mini Cooper 2008 Trims

2008 Mini Cooper S

Engine: 1.6L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A | 6M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 23 - 26 City / 32 - 34 HWY

2008 Mini Cooper S Convertible

Engine: 1.6L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO
Transmission: 6A | 6M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 19 - 21 City / 29 HWY

2008 Mini Cooper Base

Engine: 1.6L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 6A | 6M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 26 - 28 City / 34 - 37 HWY

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Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

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Not Rated
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Not Rated
rollover
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side
Not Rated
* National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

IIHS Crash Test

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* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Safety & Recalls

Recall 08V657000 started on /Date(1229058000000-0500)/.

Summary: BMW IS RECALLING 28,450 MY 2007-2008 MINI COOPER S VEHICLES. THE CENTRALLY LOCATED TAILPIPE EXTENSION PROTRUDES SLIGHTLY BEYOND THE REAR BUMPER. IT IS POSSIBLE FOR INADVERTENT CONTACT TO OCCUR WITH A PERSON'S LEG.

Consequence: IF THE TAILPIPE EXTENSION IS HOT DURING INADVERTENT CONTACT, A BURN COULD OCCUR.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TAILPIPE WITH A NEW SHORTER TAILPIPE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-866-275-6464.

Recall 12V008000 started on /Date(1326258000000-0500)/.

Summary: BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2011 MINI COOPER S, 2008-2011 MINI COOPER S CLUBMAN, 2009-2011 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE, 2009-2011 MINI COOPER JCW, 2009-2011 MINI COOPER JCW CLUBMAN, 2009-2011 COOPER JCW CONVERTIBLE, AND 2011 COOPER S COUNTRYMAN PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 14, 2006, THROUGH JANUARY 18, 2011. THE ELECTRIC AUXILIARY WATER PUMP THAT COOLS THE TURBOCHARGER HAS AN ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT BOARD THAT CAN MALFUNCTION AND OVERHEAT.

Consequence: THE CIRCUIT BOARD MAY SMOLDER WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy: BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WATER PUMP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGANDURING FEBRUARY 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-866-275-6464.

Recall 18V248000 started on /Date(1524024000000-0400)/.

Summary: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2012 BMW 550i, 550i xDrive, 550i Gran Turismo, 550i Gran Turismo xDrive, 750i, 750Li, 750i xDrive, 750Li xDrive, 760Li, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M, X6 xDrive50i, X6 M, ActiveHybrid7, MINI Cooper S Convertible, John Cooper Works (JCW) Convertible, Cooper S Countryman, Cooper S Countryman ALL4, Cooper S, JCW, Cooper S Clubman, JCW Clubman, Cooper S Roadster, JCW Roadster, Cooper S Coupe, JCW Coupe and Rolls-Royce Ghost, 2011 BMW X6 Hybrid and 2012 BMW 650i Coupe, 650i xDrive Coupe, 650i Convertible and 650i xDrive Convertible vehicles. The electric auxiliary water pump may fail and cause the circuit board to overheat.

Consequence: If the circuit board were to overheat, it can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric auxiliary water pump, free of charge. Depending on the model, there are currently limited parts available, however not all parts are available at this time. Owners will be notified of the recall beginning June 11, 2018, and will receive a second notification when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at BMW 1-800-525-7417, MINI at 1-866-825-1525, or Rolls-Royce at 1-877-877-3735. Note: BMW recommends that owners park their vehicle outdoors until the recall remedy has been performed.

FAQ

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With various efficient powertrains, one of the benefits of the 2008 Mini Cooper is its excellent fuel economy. 2008 Mini Cooper has a 1.6L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO engine and It gets 23 - 26/32 - 34 mpg city/highway.

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2008 Mini Cooper can go 303.6 miles in the city and 422.4 on the highways.

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23 - 26 City / 32 - 34 HWY
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4
1
1.6L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

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23 - 26 City / 32 - 34 HWY
4 Trims
4
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1.6L L4 DOHC 16V TURBO

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