2025 MINI Cooper S Review | The New Mini Hasn't Lost Any Charm

Despite being larger and heavier, the new Mini is still a charmer, and that's mainly down to exterior styling and a newfound focus on the interior. Parts quality is significantly improved over the previous generation and the infotainment system made me smile every time I got behind the wheel. The BMW connection is still here, but the Germans have done a better job learning English this time around and have re-skinned the software so you'd never know it was BMW pulling the strings. The driving nature? That's modern German all the way, and that's not a bad thing... So, should you buy this or a Countryman? Hmmm. Join this channel to get access to perks! Support on Patreon: patreon.com/autobuyersguide Join on YT!    / @aautobuyersguide   Buy Merch! http://aoamerch.com The Pod:    / autobuyersguidepodcast   EV Buyers Guide:    / evbuyersguide   The Mountain Garden:    / themountaingarden   Follow us on Facebook: http://fb.me/theautobuyersguide/ 00:00 Introduction 00:25 Front End Styling 01:59 Dimensions and Profile 02:52 Rear End Styling 03:23 Powertrain 03:58 Front Seat Comfort 04:48 Rear Seat Space 05:50 Cargo Volume 06:18 Interior 10:42 Road Scores 15:35 Pricing and Competition 23:08 Conclusion