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MINI Cooper and Aceman Earn Top Euro NCAP Safety Ratings

Sep 8, 25Sep 10, 25

The latest Euro NCAP results are in: both the new MINI Cooper 3-door (F66) and the MINI Aceman (J05) have earned five-star ratings. That headline alone is easy to gloss over, but it carries more weight...

MINI Countryman Scores a Perfect 5 Stars in NCAP Crash Testing (Video)

The 2025 MINI Countryman has scored a coveted five-star Euro NCAP rating reflecting exceptional performance in multiple safety categories. This rating is the collective performance of all models tested including the electric MINI...

Dec 4, 24Dec 4, 24

Awards MINI Safety

The 2025 MINI Countryman Scores an IIHS Top Safety Pick

The all new MINI Countryman has achieved the highest score ever for a MINI in IIHS testing. Because of this it’s been bestowed the rare honor of being named an IIHS Top...

Sep 20, 24Nov 9, 24

F66 MINI Cooper (ICE) F66/J01 Hardtop | 2024 - 2031 MINI Safety

2025 F66 MINI Cooper Gets Major Upgrades in Safety Features

MINI’s new family of models represents massive change for the brand. But one thing that hasn’t been talked much about are the new safety features that have been introduced on the models....

Jul 12, 24Jul 12, 24

F56 Hardtop | 2014-2024 MINI Safety

MINI Hardtop Awarded TOP SAFETY PICK by the IIHS

Official Release: MINI USA is pleased the 2019 MINI Hardtop 2 Door has earned a 2018 TOP SAFETY PICK award by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The MINI Hardtop earns...

Jun 12, 18Jun 11, 18

F60 | 2016 - 2024 MINI Safety

How the MINI Countryman Became the Safest MINI

MINIs have always been safe for their size. But the recent 5 star NCAP crash test for the new MINI Countryman is worth noting as its the best a MINI has ever...

Oct 3, 17

Awards F60 | 2016 - 2024 MINI Safety Official News

The IIHS Names the MINI Countryman a Top Safety Pick

Who says small cars can’t be safe? The IIHS has names the MINI Countryman a Top Safety pick with good scores across the board. The score is partly due to the optional...

Aug 1, 17Aug 4, 17

F60 Countryman E F60 | 2016 - 2024 MINI Safety Official News

The 2017 MINI Countryman is Officially the Safest MINI Ever

MINI has gotten infinitely better at designing for safety – despite the small size. Witness the all new 2017 MINI Countryman which is a full one start better than what is essentially...

May 31, 17Jun 7, 17

Awards F56 Hardtop | 2014-2024 MINI Safety

MINI Named Top Pick+ By the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (Video)

Official Release: This week, the 2016 MINI Hardtop 2 Door qualified for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s TOP SAFETY PICK+ award with good crashworthiness ratings across the board and an advanced...

Mar 22, 16Mar 22, 16

F56 Hardtop | 2014-2024 MINI Safety Recalls/Campaigns

MINI USA Announces Recall Affecting 2015 F56 Models

Official Statement: BMW recently has informed NHTSA of the company’s intention to expand a previous safety recall filed in December 2014 to include additional Model Year 2014-2015 MINI Hardtop 2 Door Cooper...

Jul 29, 15Jul 29, 15

F56 Hardtop | 2014-2024 MINI Safety Opinion Production

MF Petition: Let’s Bring Back The Rear Fog Lights!

Since we published the list of equipment changes for the 2016 Model Year, there’s been an on-going debate about rear fog lights. For those of you new to this, MINI USA has...

Jun 19, 15Jan 27, 16