10 NOVEBER 2015

Jakarta. MINI consistently offers a diverse selection of vehicle models perfectly suited to the type of driver who is looking for real driving excitement. Today MINI Indonesia adds to its latest collection by introducing 10 units of the MINI Cooper S Countryman Knightsbridge for MINI fans in Indonesia.

The MINI Cooper S Countryman Knightsbridge is a versatile four-door 5-seater, that offers flexible mobility while satisfying those with a thirst for an active lifestyle. The MINI Cooper S Countryman Knightsbridge is the ideal car for people who love adventure, traveling and outdoor activities.

“What distinguishes MINI from other vehicle brands is the ability of this iconic brand to provide its users with a high level of personalization. In this vein, all MINIs in Indonesia can be said to be unique – none are exactly the same,” said Karen Lim, President Director of BMW Group Indonesia. “Today, MINI Indonesia is proud to present a MINI Special Edition for only 10 MINI enthusiasts in Indonesia, in the form of the MINI Cooper S Countryman Knightsbridge. What makes this occasion even more special is that globally MINI has produced just 400 units of this special edition vehicle,” added Karen.

The MINI Cooper S Countryman Knightsbridge: a versatile car offering a thrilling driving experience.

The MINI Cooper S Countryman Knightsbridge comes with the John Cooper Works Chili Package, with striking accents underscoring a distinctive interpretation of the hallmark MINI body design. Meanwhile, a clear emphasis on the specific dimensions conveys an athletic functionality and flair over all terrains. The John Cooper Works aerodynamic kit enhances the MINI Special Edition’s sporty impression and highlights its racing character. It now features front and rear apron protective elements along with a side sill as standard.

The MINI Cooper S Countryman Knightsbridge is also equipped with 18-inch Twin Spoke Black Burnished light alloy wheels which further complement its perfectly optimized aerodynamic properties. This sporty car features the exclusive combination of an exterior in Absolute Black metallic, roof and side mirror caps in Space Grey metallic and a newly available Piano Black Exterior trim. More refined details are provided by the Sport stripes in Black/grey checkered.

The interior design of the MINI Cooper S Countryman Knightsbridge showcases refined details on top of unmatched acoustic pleasure, all adding up to a car with reinforced premium characteristics. This impression is further enhanced by the Leather Lounge Championship Red interior. The interior design features dark dials for road speed and engine speed and has five seats with exceptional variability – the rear seats can be shifted 13 cm longitudinally and the backrests are tilt-adjustable and foldable in a 40: 20: 40 split. What’s more, its luggage compartment volume can be increased by 350 liters to 1,170 liters.

The MINI Cooper S Countryman Knightsbridge is fitted with a 4-cylinder in-line petrol engine. Its greatly innovative MINIMALISM technology, including optimized aerodynamic features, delivers an unrivalled driving performance along with impressive fuel efficiency. This latest addition to the MINI stable comes with a 6-speed Steptronic transmission and delivers output of 184 hp from 5,500 – 6,500 rpm with maximum torque of 240 Newton meters on tap from just 1,600 – 5,000 rpm. This allows the car to sprint from standstill to 100 km/h in just 7.9 seconds with a top speed of 210 km/hour. Meanwhile, its average fuel consumption in the EU test cycle amounts to a mere 13.3 km/l.

This Special Edition MINI also offers outstanding safety with a top 5-star rating on the Euro NCAP crash test, thanks to extensive standard equipment features in the areas of active and passive safety. These have been further supplemented by LED daytime running lights. The MINI Cooper S Countryman Knightsbridge also sports MINI Visual Boost, Sport Button, a sports leather steering wheel with shift paddle transmission, sport seats, and a multifunction steering wheel with cruise control.

Various functions, which can be integrated into this Special Edition MINI via apps in the areas of social networks and infotainment, are available for both the Apple iPhone and for smartphones using the Andriod operating system. The MINI Connected program provided through smartphone apps includes vehicle-related functions such as Force Meter and Sports Instruments, as well as entertainment features such as AUPEO! and TuneIn, the use of media such as GoPro. With the colour display in the central instrument panel, all functions can be operated in typical MIN style- and more comfortably, intuitively and safety than ever before. Pricing, MINI Service Inclusive and Warranty

The MINI Cooper S Countryman Knightsbridge Special Edition is introduced at Rp 759,000,000 off-the-road. All MINI vehicles purchased from Maxindo come with MINI Service Inclusive, offering five-year or up to 70,000 km free regular maintenance, whichever comes first, as well as a 36-month warranty without mileage limitations.