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Reviews

MotoringFile MINI reviews deliver detailed first drives, long term tests, and real world impressions across the MINI range. Our MINI reviews focus on how each car drives, lives, and performs beyond the spec sheet.

Electric MINI Countryman SE Review – A New Daily Standard for MINI

Jan 14, 26Jan 13, 26

The electric MINI Countryman SE doesn’t win on numbers. It won’t raise eyebrows with its range, speed or charging capabilities. But get behind the wheel and put miles on it and all...

MINI Countryman Reviews U25 | 2024 - 2032 Video

Video: Testing the Electric MINI Countryman – Real-World Range & Charging

Electric vehicles reveal their character not in daily commuting but on longer drives where planning, efficiency, and charging infrastructure all intersect. That is exactly why this trip mattered. The route from Chicago...

Dec 29, 25Dec 29, 25
F66/J01 Hardtop | 2024 - 2031 J01 MINI Cooper (Electric) JCW MINI Cooper Reviews

Driven: The Electric MINI Cooper JCW J01 vs Petrol F66 JCW

For a North America based site like MotoringFile, time behind the wheel of the new J01 electric MINI Cooper has been frustratingly limited. And until recently, the electric JCW variant had remained...

Dec 23, 25Dec 21, 25
F54 | 2015 - 2024 Reviews

The MINI Clubman’s Last Adventure: Alps, Snow and a Final Goodbye

Two years ago we created a plan for what we thought would be an epic holiday road-trip. We lined up a 2024 Final Edition MINI Clubman and headed to the Austrian Alps...

Dec 2, 25Dec 1, 25
JCW Reviews U25 | 2024 - 2032

MINI Countryman JCW Review: The Montana Dirt-Road Test

You only really get to know a car at its limit. With the Countryman JCW, that limit usually lives somewhere beyond reach, buried under layers of grip, all-wheel drive confidence, and tire...

Oct 22, 25Oct 23, 25
F56 Hardtop | 2014-2024 F66 MINI Cooper (ICE) F66/J01 Hardtop | 2024 - 2031 JCW MINI Cooper Reviews

F56 vs F66 MINI Cooper JCW: Old vs New Back to Back

The day had finally come. After a few missed chances, we finally had a chance to spend a day with the new 2025 MINI Cooper JCW (F66) and it’s manual equipped predecessor...

Aug 28, 25Aug 28, 25
F56 Hardtop | 2014-2024 JCW JCW GP Reviews

Revisiting the 2020 MINI GP3: Flawed, Fast, and Still Compelling

The MINI JCW GP is the ultimate expression of MINI’s motorsports roots for the road. A supercar in MINI form, the GP has been the crescendo of each of the previous MINI...

Aug 8, 25Aug 7, 25
1st Generation 2001-2007 JCW JCW GP MINI Cooper R53 MINI Cooper S Reviews

Revisiting the Original 2006 MINI GP: Raw, Rare and Still Remarkable

Back in the seat of a 2006 MINI GP is like time travel. Everything is simple, almost crude compared to what we’re used to today. And that is what makes it feel...

Aug 2, 25Aug 11, 25
JCW JCW GP MINI Cooper R56 MINI Cooper (2006 - 2014) Reviews

Revisiting The 2013 R56 MINI JCW GP: Still the Ultimate Track MINI?

Forget the wing, the stripes, and the numbered plaque on the dash. The real magic of the 2013 R56 MINI JCW GP happens the moment you clip the apex of a back-road...

Jul 23, 25Aug 11, 25
F66/J01 Hardtop | 2024 - 2031 F67 Cooper Convertible MINI Cooper Reviews Video

Video Review: the 2025 MINI Convertible JCW – Does New Equal Better?

The Convertible JCW is MINI doing what it does best: turning the volume up and giving you visceral thrills. However with the manual gone, can this new, faster, more refined JCW convertible...

Jul 2, 25Jul 1, 25
Accessories F54 | 2015 - 2024 Reviews

Review: Can Leather Honey Make MINI Leather Feel More Premium

Let’s face it, MINI’s leather seats generally don’t offer the highest quality materials. While the Lounge Leather MINI offered from 2007 to 2024 was excellent, the normal leather seats (that the vast...

Jun 16, 25Jun 16, 25
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