Special edition fans might be interested to hear
there’s a new MINI arriving in Australia, called the Kensington Edition. It’s
available to order directly online. Available in Cooper and Cooper S
3-door and 5-door forms, the Kensington Edition is coated in a luxurious Pure Burgundy
colour that was previously reserved for the Clubman. Further to that, there’s
bespoke illuminated door sills from the MINI Yours customisation selection.
Other highlights include lounge leather upholstery
in carbon black for the Cooper S, with seat heating, and all come with a MINI
Yours leather steering wheel, piano black exterior highlights, a black roof and
side mirrors, and the Chrome Line interior pack.
There are 60 examples of the
Kensington Edition are hitting the Australian market, making it quite an
exclusive model. They come generously equipped with all of the usual luxuries
and conveniences to ensure they are just as practical as the regular models.
For the dash there’s an 8.8-inch touch-screen media
interface with Navigation Plus and MINI Find Mate tags, along with LED
headlights, Union Jack taillights, a panoramic sunroof, and black JCW rear
spoiler. Depending on the model, 16- or 17-inch wheels in Victory spoke or
Cosmo spoke patterns are also standard for the Cooper and Cooper S,
respectively.