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2002 Mini Cooper Coupe
Layout:
front-engine / fwd
 
Weight [lbs]:
Curb weight: 2,524
2,678 (Cooper S)
GVWR: 3,263
3,461 (Cooper S)
Weight distribution: 63 / 37
 
Fuel Capacity [gal.]: 13.2
 
Steering:
Rack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]: 35.2
 
Suspension:
Front: MacPherson struts; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear: Multi-link; coil springs, anti-roll bar
 
Brakes:
Front: 10.9 in. power-assisted vented discs
Rear: 10.2 in. power-assisted discs
Engines & Transmissions
Type: Inline-4; iron block and aluminum head
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.
Displacement: 1,598
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 77.0 x 85.8
Compression Ratio: 10.6:1
Power [hp]: 115 at 6,000
Torque [lb-ft]: 110 at 4,500
Mileage City [mpg]: 28
Mileage Hwy [mpg]: 37
 
Type: Inline-4 supercharged; iron block and aluminum head
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.
Displacement: 1,598
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 77.0 x 85.8
Compression Ratio: 8.3:1
Power [hp]: 163 at 6,000
Torque [lb-ft]: 155 at 4,000
Redline: 6,750
Mileage City [mpg]: 24
Mileage Hwy [mpg]: 33
Available with: Cooper S
 
Transmissions:
Type: 5-speed manual
Ratios: 3.42, 1.95, 1.33, 1.05, 0.85
Final Drive: 3.94
 
Type: Continuously Variable Transmission
Ratios: Variable
Final Drive: 4.1
 
Type: 6-speed manual
Ratios: 4.17, 2.62, 1.33, 1.09, 1.33, 1.09
Final Drive: 2.74 / 4.05
Available with: Cooper S
Exterior Dimensions
Length [in.]: 142.8
143.9 (Cooper S)
Width [in.]: 75.8
Height [in.]: 55.9
56.2 (Cooper S)
Wheelbase [in.]: 97.1
Front Track [in.]: 57.4
57.2 (Cooper S)
Rear Track [in.]: 57.7
57.5 (Cooper S)
Interior Dimensions
Seating Capacity: 4
 
Headroom
Front Headroom [in.]: 38.8
Rear Headroom [in.]: 37.6
 
Legroom
Front Legroom [in.]: 41.3
Rear Legroom [in.]: 31.3
 
Shoulderroom
Fr. Shoulderroom [in.]: 50.9
R. Shoulderroom [in.]: 44.7
 
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]: 5.3 / 23.7 (seats folded)
Performance
0 - 60 mph [sec.]: 8.5
7.0 (Cooper S)
0 - 100 mph [sec.]: 19.8 (Cooper S)
Quarter Mile [sec.]: 15.3 at 91.8 (Cooper S)
 
Top Speed [mph]: 124
135 (Cooper S)
Braking 60 - 0 [ft.]: 123 (Cooper S)